Family Hipposideridae (Noun)
Meaning
Old World leafnose bats.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Hipposideridae is a group of Old World leafnose bats found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
- Hipposideridae bats are known for their distinctive leaf-like nose structures, which they use to emit high-frequency sounds for echolocation.
- There are over 80 species within the family Hipposideridae, ranging in size and coloration.
- Researchers have identified several key characteristics that distinguish the family Hipposideridae from other bat families.
- The family Hipposideridae is an important part of many ecosystems, serving as insectivores and seed dispersers in their native habitats.