Phyllostomatidae
plural noun
Phyl·lo·sto·mat·i·dae
ˌfiləstōˈmatəˌdē
: a large family of leaf-nosed bats that range from the southern U.S. to Paraguay and are distinguished from the Old World horseshoe bats by the well-developed tragus see spearnose bat
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“Phyllostomatidae.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Phyllostomatidae. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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