genus phyllostomus

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   type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae

   SynonymsPhyllostomus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofPhyllostomidae

Questions about genus phyllostomus

What does genus phyllostomus mean?

genus phyllostomus means "type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae".

What is another word for genus phyllostomus?

Close synonyms include Phyllostomus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus phyllostomus a common word?

genus phyllostomus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.