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Finnish
Etymology
Haitin (“Haitian”) + kukkaleikko (“flower bat”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑi̯tinˌkukːɑˌlei̯kːo/,
- Rhymes: -eikːo
- Hyphenation(key): haitin‧kukka‧leikko
Noun
haitinkukkaleikko
- A subspecies of Cuban flower bat endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Phyllonycteris poeyi obtusa).
Usage notes
- The taxonomy of this bat, like of many bats, is unclear. In some sources it is classified as a species with taxonomic name Phyllonycteris obtusa.
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