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from The Century Dictionary.
- A genus of bats of the family Nycteridæ, related to Megaderma, but differing so much that it has been considered the type of a separate subfamily. Nycterinæ.
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biocon commented on the word nycteris
The initial letter of a generic epithet must be upper case. See Nycteris.
September 18, 2011