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Molossidae

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The term "Molossidae" refers to a family of bats, commonly known as the "free-tailed bats". These bats belong to the order Chiroptera and are characterized by their long, slender tails that extend beyond the tail membrane. Molossidae family includes numerous species known for their impressive aerial abilities and sophisticated echolocation systems.

Sample sentences:

1. The Molossidae family of bats is widely distributed across the world.
2. The Brazilian free-tailed bat is a well-known species within the Molossidae family.
3. One interesting characteristic of Molossidae bats is their ability to catch prey mid-flight.
4. The communication patterns of Molossidae bats play a crucial role in their hunting success.
5. Molossidae bats can reach remarkable speeds during their nightly flights.

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