Ghost bat (redirect from Macroderma gigas)
The ghost bat (Macroderma gigas) is a species of bat found in northern Australia. The species is the only Australian bat that preys on large vertebrates...
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name Macroderma combines the Greek words macros (large) and derma (skin), due to the large size of their partially conjoined ears. Macroderma gigas Dobson...
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Lyroderma Greater false vampire bat, Lyroderma lyra Genus Macroderma Ghost bat, Macroderma gigas Genus Megaderma Lesser false vampire bat, Megaderma spasma...
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family of the order Chiroptera. They resembled the modern species Macroderma gigas, known as a false vampire or ghost bat, and also preyed on vertebrates...
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fledge. The species is itself prey to another nocturnal carnivore, Macroderma gigas, a larger microchiropteran known as the ghost bat. BirdLife International...
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modern species Macroderma gigas, known as a false vampire or ghost bat, although significantly smaller than any other species of Macroderma. The description...
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east coast of India. The ghost bat (Macroderma gigas) was included in Megaderma before reclassification in Macroderma. Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds...
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language, and was similar in size and probably habits of the modern Macroderma gigas (known as the ghost bat). They ate a wide variety of animals in their...
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rotundus found that it increased blood flow in stroke patients. Ghost bat Macroderma gigas, also known as the Australian false vampire bat Infrared sensing in...
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This species, along with four Diclidurus species and the ghost bat (Macroderma gigas), is among the only currently known species of bat—more than 1,300...
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cor) Genus Lavia Yellow-winged bat (Lavia frons) Genus Macroderma Ghost bat (Macroderma gigas) Genus Megaderma Greater false vampire bat (Megaderma lyra)...
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other bats: the spectral bat (Vampyrum spectrum), and the ghost bat (Macroderma gigas). A few species, specifically the common, white-winged, and hairy-legged...
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(link){{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help) McKenzie, N. & Hall, L. (2008). "Macroderma gigas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 2012-11-20.{{cite...
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"Genetic variation and population structure in the threatened ghost bat, Macroderma gigas". Wilmer moved to Melbourne in 1991 to work at La Trobe University...
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common name is the ghost bats (not to be confused with the Australia Macroderma gigas). Diclidurus all inhabit tropical South America, and D. albus is also...
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Pteropus alecto Little red flying-fox, Pteropus scapulatus Ghost bat, Macroderma gigas Dusky leaf-nosed bat, Hipposideros ater Northern leaf-nosed bat, Hipposideros...
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leaf-nosed Rhinonicteris aurantia Macroderma gigas a carnivorous bat, still living and known as the ghost bat Macroderma malugara a relative of the ghost...
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northern and eastern Australia; also known from New Guinea Ghost bat, Macroderma gigas - endemic; found across northern Australia Eastern horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus...
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less so than some other carnivorous bats like Vampyrum spectrum or Macroderma gigas. Necromantis has a strong negative tilting of the head, a characteristic...
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Rhinonicteris aurantia LC Family: Megadermatidae Genus: Macroderma Ghost bat, Macroderma gigas VU Family: Macroglossinae Genus: Macroglossus Long-tongued...
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flaviventris (yellow-bellied sheathtail bat) Taphozous hilli (sheathtail bat) Macroderma gigas (ghost bat) locally extinct Ozimops petersi (inland free-tailed bat)...
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ago, and is related to the modern carnivore Macroderma gigas (ghost bat). The species was named Macroderma koppa in reference to Koppa, a spirit that was...
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Heart-nosed bat (C. cor) ] Lavia Yellow-winged bat (L. frons) Macroderma Ghost bat (M. gigas) Megaderma Lesser false vampire bat (M. spasma) Greater false...
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the further elaborations of the behaviours of the giant ghost bat Macroderma gigas At various stages offprints have been made of articles on subjects...
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mainland population)) Hipposideros semoni (Semon’s leaf-nosed bat) Macroderma gigas (ghost bat) Macrotis lagotis (greater bilby) Notomys fuscus (dusky...
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†A. hussakofi Hay, 1929 †A. languescens Yankevich and Minikh, 1998 †A. macroderma Eichwald, 1860 †A. minichi Yankevich, 2001 †A. ortholepis Traquair, 1884...
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Hipposideros scutinares Hipposideros sorenseni Paratriaenops auritus Macroderma gigas Chaerephon johorensis Eumops floridanus Mormopterus minutus Mormopterus...
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leaf-nosed bat (Rhinonicteris aurantia, Pilbara form), ghost bat (Macroderma gigas), Pilbara ningaui (Ningaui timealeyi), Pilbara olive python (Liasis...
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Heart-nosed bat (C. cor) ] Lavia Yellow-winged bat (L. frons) Macroderma Ghost bat (M. gigas) Megaderma Lesser false vampire bat (M. spasma) Greater false...
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northern bentwing Miniopterus orianae, the western cave bat and ghost bat Macroderma gigas. The preferred cave environ is warm and humid, other opportunities...
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