Noctilio leporinus

Japanese: Noctilio leporinus(英語表記)Noctilioleporinus
Noctilio leporinus

…This family has one genus and two species, both endemic to the New World. One of them, the Mexican fish-bat ( Noctilio leporinus ), is found in the tropics from southwestern Mexico through the Antilles and Trinidad to northern Argentina. Its hind feet are large and its claws are needle-sharp, adapted for catching fish. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この科には1属2種があり,新世界に特有。その1種メキシコウオクイコウモリ(ウオクイコウモリ)Noctilio leporinus(イラスト)はメキシコの南西部からアンティル諸島,トリニダード島を経て,アルゼンチン北部までの熱帯に分布する。後足が大きく,かぎづめが針のように鋭く,魚をとらえるのに適応している。…

※「Noctilio leporinus」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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