Genus Eptesicus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Vespertilionidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Eptesicus is a genus of Vespertilionidae that consists of diverse species found across the globe.
- The genus Eptesicus includes around 24 species of bats ranging from the tiny pipistrelle to larger, robust forms.
- Researchers continue to classify and understand the genus Eptesicus due to its varied species distribution and evolution.
- Conservation efforts focus on the North American species of the genus Eptesicus due to their declining populations.
- Observations show the genus Eptesicus have adapted unique hunting behaviors to their environment and prey availability.