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  2. List of bats - Wikipedia

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    There are an estimated 1,300 species of bat. [1] Suborder Yinpterochiroptera. Superfamily Pteropodoidea. Genera and species of flying fox as ...

  3. List of bats of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the big brown bat was designated the official state mammal of the District of Columbia. [4] In 2023, a successful campaign was launched to make the pallid bat the state bat of California. [5] The bill passed both houses unanimously and will take effect on January 1, 2024. [6]

  4. List of fictional bats - Wikipedia

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    Benny, a bat who appeared in Bear in the Big Blue House, recycled by Leah the Fruit Bat from Jim Henson's The Animal Show [24] Rosita, la Monstrua de las Cuevas, a fruit bat on Sesame Street [25] [26] Elmo Bat, a bat variation of Elmo imagined by Dorothy in the Elmo's World episode Sleep; Stupid Bat, Witchiepoo's dim-witted assistant, from H.R ...

  5. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Name is of Native origin. Monster may also be Native, but name was given from Native language by local whites & not the original name, if so. Sea goat – Half goat, half fish; Selkie – Shapeshifting seal people; Water bull – Nocturnal amphibious bull

  6. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    Its name is a reference to prion diseases like bovine spongiform encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. Infected snails show rabies like symptoms, including irritability, foaming at the mouth and aggression, which in reality was caused by a splinter Gary had after Squidward tried to make the area around his house snail proof.

  7. List of The Underland Chronicles characters - Wikipedia

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    Thalia: A juvenile bat with peach-colored fur and a powerful love of jokes. She dies from toxic gas inhalation in the Firelands. [4] Thalia is most likely named after the Greek muse of comedy. (Deceased, Book 4) Daedalus: An older bat with creamy white fur. Was on the code team. [3] Hermes: Orange-and-black-speckled messenger bat. Brought ...

  8. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

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    The binomial name often reflects limited knowledge or hearsay about a species at the time it was named. For instance Pan troglodytes, the chimpanzee, and Troglodytes troglodytes, the wren, are not necessarily cave-dwellers. Sometimes a genus name or specific descriptor is simply the Latin or Greek name for the animal (e.g. Canis is Latin for ...

  9. Category:Fictional bats - Wikipedia

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