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/fɪˈlɒstəmɪd/ · noun
Any bat of the family Phyllostomidae, having large, lance-shaped noses; a leaf-nosed bat..
As I mentioned previously, pteropodid bats have been much less studied than phyllostomids
Use phyllostomid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Phyllostomid means Any bat of the family Phyllostomidae, having large, lance-shaped noses; a leaf-nosed bat..
Common synonyms include phyllostome, nose-leaf bat.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As I mentioned previously, pteropodid bats have been much less studied than phyllostomids
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