Nyctimene

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Etymology edit

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Proper noun edit

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A taxonomic genus within the family Pteropodidae – tube-nosed fruit bats.

Hypernyms edit

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Boreoeutheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Chiroptera - order; Yinpterochiroptera - suborder; Pteropodidae - family; Nyctimeninae - subfamily

Hyponyms edit

(genus): Nyctimene cephalotes (Pallas's tube-nosed fruit bat) - type species

References edit

Nyctimene on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Nyctimene on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Nyctimene on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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