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32 relations: Adit, Animal, Animal echolocation, Aspect ratio (aeronautics), Bat, Beetle, Bushveld horseshoe bat, Cape Province, Chordate, Common bent-wing bat, Dent's horseshoe bat, Endemism, Epididymis, Family (biology), Geoffroy's horseshoe bat, Gestation, Habitat destruction, Hinrich Lichtenstein, Horseshoe bat, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Least-concern species, Mammal, Monotypic taxon, Moth, Nocturnality, Nose-leaf, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, South Africa, Species complex, Spermatogenesis, Swinny's horseshoe bat, Wing loading.
Adit
An adit (from Latin aditus, entrance) is an entrance to an underground mine which is horizontal or nearly horizontal, by which the mine can be entered, drained of water, ventilated, and minerals extracted at the lowest convenient level.
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Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Animal echolocation
Echolocation, also called bio sonar, is the biological sonar used by several kinds of animals.
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Aspect ratio (aeronautics)
In aeronautics, the aspect ratio of a wing is the ratio of its span to its mean chord.
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Bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera; with their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight.
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Beetle
Beetles are a group of insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Endopterygota.
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Bushveld horseshoe bat
The Bushveld horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus simulator) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae.
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Cape Province
The Province of the Cape of Good Hope (Provinsie van die Kaap die Goeie Hoop), commonly referred to as the Cape Province (Kaapprovinsie) and colloquially as The Cape (Die Kaap), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequently the Republic of South Africa.
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Chordate
A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.
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Common bent-wing bat
The common bent-wing bat, Schreibers' long-fingered bat, or Schreibers' bat (Miniopterus schreibersii) is a species of bat in the family Miniopteridae.
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Dent's horseshoe bat
Dent's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus denti) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae.
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Endemism
Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Epididymis
The epididymis (plural: epididymides or) is a tube that connects a testicle to a vas deferens in the male reproductive system.
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Family (biology)
In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.
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Geoffroy's horseshoe bat
Geoffroy's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus clivosus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae found in Africa.
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Gestation
Gestation is the carrying of an embryo or fetus inside viviparous animals.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.
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Hinrich Lichtenstein
Martin Hinrich Carl Lichtenstein (10 January 1780 – 2 September 1857) was a German physician, explorer, botanist and zoologist.
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Horseshoe bat
Horseshoe bats make up the bat family Rhinolophidae.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Least-concern species
A least concern (LC) species is a species which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as evaluated but not qualified for any other category.
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Mammal
Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia (from Latin mamma "breast"), a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles (including birds) by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands.
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Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
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Moth
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera.
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Nocturnality
Nocturnality is an animal behavior characterized by being active during the night and sleeping during the day.
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Nose-leaf
A leaf nose is an often large, lance-shaped nose, found in bats of the Phyllostomidae, Hipposideridae, and Rhinolophidae families.
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Species complex
In biology, a species complex is a group of closely related species that are very similar in appearance to the point that the boundaries between them are often unclear.
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Spermatogenesis
Spermatogenesis is the process by which haploid spermatozoa develop from germ cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testis.
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Swinny's horseshoe bat
Swinny's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus swinnyi) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae.
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Wing loading
In aerodynamics, wing loading is the total weight of an aircraft divided by the area of its wing.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_horseshoe_bat
