Thyroptera

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Translingual

Thyroptera tricolor.

Etymology

Ancient Greek θῠρεός m (thureós, discal, ovaline, shieldlike) +‎ -ptera (wing)

Proper noun

Thyroptera f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thyropteridae – disk-winged bats.

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