pteropus in a sentence

Examples

1. Another member of this clade, GBV-D, has been isolated from a bat ( " Pteropus giganteus " ).
2. A more distantly related virus ( GBV-D ) was later discovered in the bat ( " Pteropus giganteus " ).
3. The Bonin flying fox ( " Pteropus pselaphon " ), also called the Bonin fruit bat, is endemic to the islands.
4. The split of " Pteropus " species from their megabat relatives was between 28.37 and 34.63 million years ago.
5. The advanced brain characters demonstrated in " Pteropus " could not, therefore, be generalized to imply that all bats are similar to primates.
6. Examples of this include grey-headed flying fox ( " Pteropus poliocephalus " ) and the common house gecko ( " Hemidactylus frenatus " ).
7. The orchards are largely covered by synthetic netting to minimise the depredations of grey-headed flying foxes ( Pteropus poliocephalus ) which attack the fruit trees when carrying fruit.
8. These include the endangered Mauritius kestrel ( " Falco punctatus " ) and the Mauritian flying fox ( " Pteropus niger " ), a megabat.
9. In Guam, Mariana fruit bats ( " Pteropus mariannus " ) are considered a delicacy, and a flying fox bat species was made extinct due to being hunted there.
10. The "'Vanikoro flying fox "'( " Pteropus tuberculatus " ), also known locally as basapine, is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae.