Vespertilionidae

Translingual

Etymology

Vespertilio +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Vespertilionidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Chiroptera – common bats.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Boreoeutheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Chiroptera - order; Microchiroptera - suborder; Vespertilionoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Kerivoulinae (woolly bats), Murininae (hairy-winged bats and tube-nosed bats), Myotinae (mouse-eared bats and relatives), Vespertilioninae (evening bats, long-eared bats, pipistrelles, serotines, and relatives) - subfamilies.
  • See Vespertilionidae on WikipediaWikipedia and Vespertilionidae on WikispeciesWikispecies for genera.

References

• Vespertilionidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Vespertilionidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Vespertilionidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons