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The best known members are the Australian false vampire or Ghost bat Macroderma gigas and the two Asian false vampires of the genus Megaderma.
Archive 2006-06-01 Darren Naish 2006
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[as in _Megaderma lyra_]; lower molars only five; canines very large; fur short, crisp; colour above smoky brown in some, reddish brown in others, and golden rufous in some; beneath paler.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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