Eptesicus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Vespertilionidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Eptesicus is a group of small to medium-sized bats that are widely distributed across the world.
- Eptesicus fuscus, also known as the big brown bat, is one of the most common bat species in North America.
- Researchers have been studying the behavior of Eptesicus bats in urban environments to better understand their adaptability.
- The Eptesicus genus is part of the Vespertilionidae family, which includes over 400 species of bats.
- Eptesicus bats are known for their distinctive calls, which are often used for echolocation and communication.