Sucker-footed bat

Sucker-footed bat

Order : Chiroptera
Family : Myzopodidae
Species : Myzopoda aurita

 

The Madagascar sucker-footed bat, old world sucker-footed bat, sucker-footed bat is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the sucker-footed bat

One of the families, Myzopodidae, consists of a single species: the Old World sucker-footed bat (Myzopoda aurita) is named for the "suction cup" on its thumb and is found mostly on Madagascar. (Full text)

The Old World sucker-footed bat (Myzopoda aurita) is placed in the monotypic family ______________. (Full text)

The single species in this family, Myzopoda aurita, is found only in Madagascar, although there are fossil myzopodids known from Pleistocene beds in Africa. (Full text)

Myzopodidae Family The single species in this family, Myzopoda aurita, is found only in Madagascar, although there are fossil myzopodids known from Pleistocene beds in Africa. (Full text)

1. chump, fish, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, schlemiel, shlemiel, soft touch, mug -- (a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of)
chump
fish
fool
gull
mark
patsy
fall guy
sucker
schlemiel
shlemiel
soft touch
mug
2. sucker, sipper -- (someone who drinks by sucking or sipping)
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sipper
3. sucker -- (flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws)
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4. lollipop, sucker, all-day sucker -- (hard candy on a stick)
lollipop
sucker
all-day sucker
5. sucker -- (an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction)
sucker
6. sucker -- (mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps)
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(Source WordNet)