Study Guide for Campbell Biology
Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: The vampire bats in an organism fall under the family Desmodontinae. Its dietary trait is called as hematophagy, since its main source of food is the blood. There are three types of vampire bats present namely common vampire bats, hairy-legged vampire bats, and white-winged vampire bats. The nucleus of vampire bats' brain consists of an infrared receptor that commonly seen in snakes. They are usually resistant to blood-borne virus and bacteria.

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