Choeronycteris mexicana

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Definition

Noun A species of bat, specifically a small-eared Mexican bat characterized by a long, slender nose. It is a member of the family Phyllostomidae (leaf-nosed bats).

Usage

The term is used as a proper noun to refer to this specific species of bat in scientific, zoological, or ecological contexts. * The study focused on the nectar-feeding behavior of Choeronycteris mexicana. * Choeronycteris mexicana is an important pollinator in desert ecosystems.

Advanced Usage
  • The binomial name follows the standard scientific nomenclature (genus , species ). It is often italicized in academic writing.
Variants and Related Words
  • Mexican long-nosed bat: The common English name for .
  • Leptonycteris: A closely related genus of long-nosed bats.
Synonyms
  • Mexican long-nosed bat
Different Meanings

This term has only one specific meaning: it refers exclusively to this particular bat species. It is not used in idiomatic or figurative language.

Noun
  1. small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose