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Megadermatidae

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Family H. Allen
Scientific name Megadermatidae
Mass Greater false vampire bat
Ghost bat
Lesser false vampire bat
Gestation period Greater false vampire bat
Lesser false vampire bat
Length Greater false vampire bat
Ghost bat
Did you knowThe yellow-winged bat (Lavia frons) is one of five species of false vampire bat (family Megadermatidae) from Africa.
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About Megadermatidae


Megadermatidae, or false vampire bats, are a family of bats found from central Africa, eastwards through southern Asia, and into Australia. They are relatively large bats, ranging from 6. 5 cm to 14 cm in head-body length. They have large eyes, very large ears and a prominent nose-leaf.

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