Microchiroptera

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Microchiroptera

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:subfamily
gptkbp:characteristic	small size echolocation insectivorous diet
gptkbp:commonName	microbats
gptkbp:containsGenus	gptkb:Vespertilionidae gptkb:Molossidae gptkb:Phyllostomidae gptkb:Rhinolophidae gptkb:Emballonuridae
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:John_Edward_Gray
gptkbp:describedYear	1821
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	gptkb:Megachiroptera small eyes complex ear structures generally lack claw on second finger use of echolocation for navigation
gptkbp:distribution	worldwide except polar regions
gptkbp:hasMember	gptkb:common_pipistrelle gptkb:Mexican_free-tailed_bat gptkb:little_brown_bat gptkb:vampire_bat greater horseshoe bat
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	over 900
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Chiroptera
gptkbp:phylogeneticPosition	paraphyletic
gptkbp:reclassified	gptkb:Yangochiroptera gptkb:Yinpterochiroptera
gptkbp:taxonRank	gptkb:subfamily
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Vespertilionidae gptkb:Microbats
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Microchiroptera