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antrozous pallidus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun antrozous pallidus has 1 sense
  1. pallid bat, cave bat, Antrozous pallidus - drab yellowish big-eared cave-dwelling bat
    --1 is a kind of vespertilian bat, vespertilionid
    --1 is a member of Antrozous, genus Antrozous

Definitions from the Web

Term: Antrozous pallidus

Description:

Antrozous pallidus, commonly known as the pallid bat, is a species of bat found in North America. It has distinctive pale fur, large ears, and a long snout. The pallid bat is known for its unique feeding habits, as it primarily consumes insects on the ground instead of in the air like most other bats.

Sample sentences:

  1. The Antrozous pallidus is a nocturnal species that hunts at night.
  2. The pallid bat's specialized hearing enables it to detect prey easily.
  3. Due to their preference for consuming scorpions, Antrozous pallidus bats are considered beneficial to human settlements.
  4. Researchers are studying the behavior and habitat of Antrozous pallidus in order to better understand its ecological role.
  5. The pallid bat uses its wings to navigate and capture insects while flying low to the ground.

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