Meanings
plural craseonycterids
- biologyAny bat of the family Craseonycteridae.
However genetic data now indicate that the rhinolophoid microbats (rhinolophids, megadermatids, craseonycterids, hipposiderids, and rhinopomatids) are in fact more closely related to megabats than to other microbats.
2009, David MacDonald, The Encyclopedia of Mammals
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