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Megaderma

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Noun1.Megaderma - type genus of the MegadermatidaeMegaderma - type genus of the Megadermatidae    
genus Megaderma
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
family Megadermatidae, Megadermatidae - Old World false vampire bats
big-eared bat, Megaderma lyra - large carnivorous Old World bat with very large ears
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The false vampire bat, or Megaderma lyra, uses distinctive social calls that sound like songs when recorded and played back at a slower speed, to attract female mates while the sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx bilineata, uses songs to mark out its territory.
New book uncovers secret abilities of animals by Asian News International
Samples of bats captured in Bangladesh and subjected to lyssavirus diagnosis, isolation, and antibody detection * Brains Sera DFAT DFAT Species and MIT only 1:20 ([dagger]) 1:50 Pteropus giganteus 37 97 123 4 Cynopterus sphinx 6 5 6 1 Macroglossus sobrinus 0 1 1 0 Rousettus leshenaulti 0 46 11 0 Megaderma lyra 47 2 24 23 Pipistrellus sp.
Lyssavirus surveillance in bats, Bangladesh by Rupprecht, Charles E. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
3) Megaderma spasma 13 0 0 Scotophilus heathi 3 3 0 Tadarida plicata 50 13 0 Total 1,304 1,054 82 (7.
Bat Nipah virus, Thailand by Hemachudha, Thiravat / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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