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Patiria miniata, the bat star, sea bat, webbed star, or broad-disk star, is a species of sea star (also called a starfish) in the family Asterinidae. It typically has five arms, with the center disk of the animal being much wider than the stubby arms are in length. [2] Although the bat star usually has five arms, it sometimes has as many as ...
The painted bat (Kerivoula picta) or painted wooly bat [2] is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is also known as "butterfly bat" ( projapoti badur ), [ 3 ] "rongin chamchika" (coloured bat) or "komola-badami chamchika" (orange-brown bat) in Bengali .
They range in size from the pygmy bamboo bat, at 2 cm (1 in) plus a 2 cm (1 in) tail, to the Schreber's yellow bat, at 13 cm (5 in) plus a 10 cm (4 in) tail. Like all bats, vespertilionines are capable of true and sustained flight , and have wing lengths ranging from 2 cm (1 in) to 7 cm (3 in).
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Pale spear-nosed bats are nocturnal, spending the day roosting in hollow trees or the mouths of caves.They live in colonies of up to 400 individuals. Within each colony, individual bats cluster together in smaller groups, which are either all-male, or consist of a single breeding male and up to 15 females.
The eastern small footed bat is between 65 and 95 millimeters in length, has a wingspan of 210 to 250 millimeters, and weighs between 4 and 8 grams (with 4.0 to 5.25 grams being typical). [7] The bat got its name from its very small hind feet, which are at most 8 millimeters long. [8]
The evening bat is a small bat weighing 7–15 g (0.25–0.53 oz) [3] found throughout much of the midwestern and eastern United States. Their forearms are 34–38 mm (1.3–1.5 in) in length. [4] The tip of each dorsal hair is a light gray, and one to two-thirds of the basal is dark brown.