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  • Land mammals are represented by the greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus) and Mexican free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis).

    Enriquillo wetlands 2008

  • Among mammals, the fishing bat (Noctilio leporinus) is one of the largest in the Americas.

    Cuban wetlands 2007

  • Neither is much weight due to the fanciful comparison of Gubernatis: "The moon is the watcher of the sky, that is to say, she sleeps with her eyes open; so also does the hare, whence the _somnus leporinus_ became a proverb."

    Moon Lore Timothy Harley

  • Read more about Black-Banded Leporinus black-banded leporinus i have had mine for about three years. celebrate the summer lights outdoor brass battery powered outdoor tree lights reproduction outdoor lights noma extra bright outdoor lights wholesale outdoor lights low voltage outdoor christmas lights yard art outdoor christmas lights ...

    We Blog A Lot 2008

  • The other six species include L. curasoe, a subspecies of Leaf-chinned bats (Mormoops megalophylla intermedia), a species of Funnel-eared bats (Natalis tumidirostris), of Little Brown bats (Myotis nesopolus), of Leaf-lipped bats (Pteronotus davyi), Bulldog bats (Noctilio leporinus) are all rare, and Petit has argues that they should all be classified as endangered on Curaçao.

    Aruba-Curaçao-Bonaire cactus scrub 2008

  • This hybrid has received the name of leporide (from the Latin _leporinus_, pertaining to

    The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Charles Alexander Cameron 1875

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