Macroglossinae

Japanese: Macroglossinae
Macroglossinae

...A general term for mammals belonging to the family Pteropidae, subfamily Macroglossinae, order Chiroptera. A small flying fox that feeds on nectar and pollen, it is named after its long tongue.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…翼手目オオコウモリ科シタナガオオコウモリ亜科Macroglossinaeに属する哺乳類の総称。花みつ・花粉食の小型のオオコウモリで舌が長いのでこの名がある。…

※「Macroglossinae」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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