Chiroptera Definition & Meaning
chiroptera
- noun
- an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)
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- What does chiroptera mean?
- an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)
- What part of speech is chiroptera?
- Chiroptera is a noun.