suborder Megachiroptera

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suborder Megachiroptera - fruit bats Megachiropteraanimal order - the order of animalsChiroptera, order Chiroptera - an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)fruit bat, megabat - large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruitgenus Pteropus, Pteropus - a genus of Megachiropteragenus Nyctimene, Nyctimene - East Indian fruit batsCynopterus, genus Cynopterus - a genus of Megachiroptera