Noctilionidae

Japanese: Noctilionidae
Noctilionidae

...general term for mammals belonging to the Noctilionidae family of bats in the order Chiroptera that feed primarily on small fish. They are known by English names such as bulldog bat based on their morphology and fisherman bat based on their ecology.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Noctilionidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…小魚を主食とする翼手目ウオクイコウモリ科Noctilionidaeに属する哺乳類の総称。形態からbulldog bat,生態からfisherman batなどの英名がある。…

※「Noctilionidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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