Vespertilionine
[ves-per-til-ee-uh-nahyn, -nin] /ˌvɛs pərˈtɪl i əˌnaɪn, -nɪn/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the bats of the subfamily Vespertilioninae, common in temperate regions and including most familiar species.
vespertilionine
/ˌvɛspəˈtɪlɪəˌnaɪn; -nɪn/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or belonging to the Vespertilionidae, a family of common and widespread bats
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