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Definition of Choeronycteris
1. Noun. A genus of Phyllostomatidae.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Phyllostomatidae, Family Phyllostomidae, Phyllostomatidae, Phyllostomidae
Member holonyms: Choeronycteris Mexicana, Hognose Bat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choeronycteris
Literary usage of Choeronycteris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports on Zoology for 1843, 1844 by Andreas Johann Wagner, Franz Hermann Troschel, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Carl Th. Ernst Siebold (1847)
"The genus Glossophaga has been divided by the same naturalist, in his ' Fauna
Peruana,' into two sub-genera, Glossophaga, and choeronycteris, Licht. a. ..."
2. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Maternity roosts (individual or colonial) of choeronycteris mexicana, Myotis velifer,
... choeronycteris mexicana, Leptonycteris curasoae, and most Tadarida ..."
3. Index Generum Mammalium: A List of the Genera and Families of Mammals by Theodore Sherman Palmer (1904)
"... Museums in Berlin fanden wir eine als choeronycteris opercularis ... für das
Subgenus die bezeichnende Benennung choeronycteris. ..."
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