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Are bats considered to be rodents?

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If bats aren't related to rodents, what are they related to? Bat classification is complicated because bats' tiny delicate bones make for poor fossils. read more

Bats belong to order chiropetra (which means hand wings) and have elongated fingers which supports membranous wings. Bats do not have ever growing incisors on any of their jaws so they are not classified as rodents. read more

Bats are not winged rodents or any other kind of rodent. The bats are of the mamalian order Chiroptera, while rodents are of the mamalian order. read more

The Dictionary Definition of VERMIN: a: small common harmful or objectionable animals (as lice or fleas) that are difficult to control b: birds and mammals that prey on game c: animals that at a particular time and place compete (as for food) with humans or domestic animals Bats are not considered “vermin”. read more

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