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  2. Bat flight - Wikipedia

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    A response paper rejected this hypothesis based on paleontological and developmental data. Stem-bats such as Onychonycteris and Icaronycteris were already capable of flying and the latter was a laryngeal echolocator. Contrary to the hypothesis of multiple flight origins, which assumes a bat ancestor with only handwings and no plagiopatagia ...

  3. Pteropus - Wikipedia

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    Pteropus (suborder Yinpterochiroptera) is a genus of megabats which are among the largest bats in the world. They are commonly known as fruit bats or flying foxes, among other colloquial names. They live in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, East Africa, and some oceanic islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. [3]

  4. List of fruit bats - Wikipedia

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    Fruit bats, also known as flying foxes or megabats, are the 197 species of bats that make up the suborder Megachiroptera, found throughout the tropics of Africa, Asia, and Oceania, of which 186 are extant. The suborder is part of the order Chiroptera (bats), and contains a single family, Pteropodidae.

  5. Black flying fox - Wikipedia

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    The black flying fox or black fruit bat (Pteropus alecto) is a bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is among the largest bats in the world, but is considerably smaller than the largest species in its genus, Pteropus. The black flying fox is native to Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia. It is not a threatened species.

  6. Vespertilionidae - Wikipedia

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    Vespertilionidae is a family of microbats, of the order Chiroptera, flying, insect-eating mammals variously described as the common, vesper, or simple nosed bats. The vespertilionid family is the most diverse and widely distributed of bat families, specialised in many forms to occupy a range of habitats and ecological circumstances, and it is ...

  7. List of bats - Wikipedia

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    free-tailed bats. Subfamily Molossinae [45] Genus Chaerephon [45] Duke of Abruzzi's free-tailed bat (Chaerephon aloysiisabaudiae) Ansorge's free-tailed bat (Chaerephon ansorgei) Chaerephon atsinanana [100] Gland-tailed free-tailed bat (Chaerephon bemmeleni) Spotted free-tailed bat (Chaerephon bivittatus) Fijian mastiff bat (Chaerephon bregullae)

  8. Megabat - Wikipedia

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    A 2014 study of the Indian flying fox and Nipah virus found that while Nipah virus outbreaks are more likely in areas preferred by flying foxes, "the presence of bats in and of itself is not considered a risk factor for Nipah virus infection." Rather, the consumption of date palm sap is a significant route of transmission. The practice of date ...

  9. Livingstone's fruit bat - Wikipedia

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    Livingstone's fruit bats are mostly black in colour, with a scattering of golden or tawny hairs over the rump, belly, and flanks. [6] The amount of golden hair varies between individuals, with some also having a narrow band of golden fur down the back, or golden patches on the shoulders, and others being pure black without any paler hair at all.

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