Noctilionidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Chiroptera, class Mammalia. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
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Noctilio leporinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctilio leporinus, the greater bulldog bat, is a large fishing-capable bat foun…
Noctilio albiventris Desmarest, 1818
Noctilio albiventris, the lesser bulldog bat, is a neotropical bat with a bulldo…
Noctilionidae animals belong to the Chiroptera order in the Animalia kingdom. It typically has a combined head and body length of 10. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Noctilionidae is classified in the order Chiroptera, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata. These facial features resemble those of a bulldog, which gives the species its common name.
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