Noctilionidae
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Noctilionidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Chiroptera – bulldog bats or fishing bats.
Hypernyms
- (family): 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; Microchiroptera - suborder; Noctilionoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Noctilio - sole accepted genus
- Noctilio albiventris (lesser bulldog bat), †Noctilio lacrimaelunaris, Noctilio leporinus (greater bulldog bat) - accepted species
References
Noctilionidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Noctilionidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Noctilionidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
