A member of Chiroptera. Echolocation occurs in many, but not all, living bat lineages.

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  1. Mammal
  2. Mammaliaform
  3. Cynodont
  4. Therapsid
  5. Synapsid
  6. Amniote
  7. Tetrapod
  8. Vertebrate
  9. Animal
  10. Eukaryote
  11. Organism
  12. Biology
  13. Home

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Bat by Ciro Santilli 40 Updated 2025-07-16
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As of 2020, account for about 20% of the known mammal species!!! www.sciencefocus.com/nature/why-are-there-so-many-species-of-bat/ mentions some reasons:
  • they can fly, so they can move out further
  • their eating habits are highly specialized
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