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Banana bat, the Glossary

Index Banana bat

The banana bat (Musonycteris harrisoni) is an endangered species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Bat, Geoffroy's tailless bat, Habitat, Habitat destruction, Leaf-nosed bat, Mexican long-tongued bat, Monotypic taxon, Nectarivore, Saussure's long-nosed bat, Shrubland.

  2. Jalisco dry forests
  3. Mammals described in 1960
  4. Natural history of Colima
  5. Natural history of Guerrero
  6. Natural history of Michoacán

Bat

Bats are flying mammals of the order Chiroptera.

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Geoffroy's tailless bat

Geoffroy's tailless bat (Anoura geoffroyi) is a species of phyllostomid bat from the American tropics.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Habitat destruction

Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.

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Leaf-nosed bat

The New World leaf-nosed bats (Phyllostomidae) are bats found from southern North America to South America, specifically from the Southwest United States to northern Argentina. Banana bat and leaf-nosed bat are Phyllostomidae.

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Mexican long-tongued bat

The Mexican long-tongued bat (Choeronycteris mexicana) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. Banana bat and mexican long-tongued bat are bats of Mexico and Phyllostomidae.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Nectarivore

In zoology, a nectarivore is an animal which derives its energy and nutrient requirements from a diet consisting mainly or exclusively of the sugar-rich nectar produced by flowering plants.

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Saussure's long-nosed bat

The Saussure's long-nosed bats or Mexican long-nosed bats form the genus Leptonycteris within the leaf-nosed bat family Phyllostomidae. Banana bat and Saussure's long-nosed bat are bats of Mexico and Phyllostomidae.

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Shrubland

Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

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See also

Jalisco dry forests

Mammals described in 1960

Natural history of Colima

Natural history of Guerrero

Natural history of Michoacán

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_bat

Also known as Musonycteris, Musonycteris harrisoni, Trumpet-nosed bat.