Macroglossus
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μακρός (makrós, “large”) + γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”).
Proper noun
[edit]Macroglossus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pteropodidae – long-nosed fruit bats, megabats of Southeast Asia.
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; Pteropodidae - family; Macroglossusinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Macroglossus minimus, Macroglossus sobrinus (greater long-nosed fruit bat) - species
References
[edit]- Macroglossus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Macroglossus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Macroglossus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Macroglossus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Macroglossus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Macroglossus in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.