Definition of Phyllostomus hastatus

1. Noun. A variety of leaf-nosed bat.

Generic synonyms: Leaf-nosed Bat, Leafnose Bat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllostomus Hastatus

Phyllodoce
Phyllodoce breweri
Phyllodoce caerulea
Phylloporus
Phylloporus boletinoides
Phyllorhynchus
Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Phyllostachys
Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys bambusoides
Phyllostachys nigra
Phyllostomatidae
Phyllostomidae
Phyllostomus
Phyllostomus hastatus (current term)
Phylloxera vitifoleae
Phylloxeridae
PhyloCode
PhysEd
Physalis alkekengi
Physalis ixocarpa
Physalis peruviana
Physalis philadelphica
Physalis pruinosa
Physalis pubescens
Physalis viscosa
Physaloptera
Physaria
Physarum

Literary usage of Phyllostomus hastatus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"Larger than Phyllostomus hastatus panamensis, but apparently not otherwise different. Type, deep rufous brown, lighter and more golden on shoulders, ..."

2. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University by Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (1910)
"LEAF-NOSED BAT (Vampyrus spectrum; Artibeus jamai- censis; or Phyllostomus hastatus panamensis). Several remarkably diabolical representations of bats (Maya ..."

3. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices by Alfred Marston Tozzer, Glover Morrill Allen (1910)
"LEAF-NOSED BAT (Vampyrus spectrum; Artibeus jamai- censis; or Phyllostomus hastatus panamensis). Several remarkably diabolical representations of bats (Maya ..."

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