genus desmodus

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Noun genus desmodus has 1 sense

Desmodus, genus Desmodus - type genus of the Desmodontidae: vampire bats
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Desmodontidae, family Desmodontidae
--₁ has members: Desmodus rotundus

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Genus Desmodus

Definition:

Genus Desmodus refers to a genus of bats belonging to the family Phyllostomidae, commonly known as vampire bats. This genus includes three species of blood-feeding bats found in the Americas.

Sample sentences:

The genus Desmodus contains three species: Desmodus rotundus, Desmodus mesoamericanus, and Desmodus youngi.
Due to their unique feeding habits, bats of the genus Desmodus have adapted specialized anatomical features.
Researchers are studying the behavior and physiology of genus Desmodus to better understand their role as potential vectors of diseases.

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