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  2. Common vampire bat - Wikipedia

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    The common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a small, leaf-nosed bat native to the Americas. It is one of three extant species of vampire bats, the other two being the hairy-legged and the white-winged vampire bats. The common vampire bat practices hematophagy, mainly feeding on the blood of livestock. The bat usually approaches its prey at ...

  3. Desmodus - Wikipedia

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    Desmodus rotundus Desmodus stocki † Desmodus is a genus of bats which—along with the genera Diaemus and Diphylla —are allied as the subfamily Desmodontinae , the carnivorous, blood-consuming vampire bats of the New World leaf-nosed bat family Phyllostomidae .

  4. Vampire bat - Wikipedia

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    The common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, also has specialized thermoreceptors on its nose, [16] which aid the animal in locating areas where the blood flows close to the skin of its prey. A nucleus has been found in the brain of vampire bats that has a similar position and similar histology to the infrared receptor of infrared-sensing snakes .

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    On the contrary, vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus), which mostly prey on mammals like capybaras, cows, ... This anti-aging eye gel is a must-have for winter — and it's 20% off right now.

  6. Common vampire bat - en.wikipedia.org

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    The common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a small, leaf-nosed bat native to the Neotropics. It is one of three extant species of vampire bat, the other two being the hairy-legged and the white-winged vampire bats. The common vampire bat practices hematophagy, mainly feeding on the blood of livestock. The bat usually approaches its prey at ...

  7. List of mammals of Belize - Wikipedia

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    Southern little yellow-eared bat, Vampyressa pusilla LR/lc; Genus: Vampyrodes. Great stripe-faced bat, Vampyrodes caraccioli LR/lc; Genus: Platyrrhinus. Heller's broad-nosed bat, Platyrrhinus helleri LR/lc; Subfamily: Desmodontinae. Genus: Desmodus. Common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus LR/lc; Genus: Diaemus. Hairy-legged vampire bat, Diphylla ...

  8. Leaf-nosed bat - Wikipedia

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    Common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) New World leaf-nosed bats are usually brown, grey, or black, although five species are white. They range in size from 4.0 to 13.5 cm (1.6 to 5.3 in) in head-body length, and can weigh from 7 to 200 g (0.25 to 7.05 oz).

  9. List of mammals of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Great stripe-faced bat, Vampyrodes caraccioli LR/lc; Genus: Platyrrhinus. Heller's broad-nosed bat, Platyrrhinus helleri LR/lc; Subfamily: Desmodontinae. Genus: Desmodus. Common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus LR/lc; Genus: Diaemus. White-winged vampire bat, Diaemus youngi LR/lc; Genus: Diphylla. Hairy-legged vampire bat, Diphylla ecaudata LR/nt