Statistics for Bats general knowledge quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
nahnahnahnahnahnahnahnah, nahnahnahnahnahnahnahnah......	Batman	83%
bat poop; used as fertilizer	guano	83%
recent pandemic scapegoated on bats	SaRS-CoV-2, or COVID-19, or coronavirus	83%
what do some bats use to find food and their way around?	echolocation	67%
small South American bat notable for its exceptional walking abilities and its remarkable diet, which consists of mostly the blood of its prey	vampire bat	67%
large African bat; males have large, blocky heads and form leks to attract mates	hammerhead bat	17%
a place where bats hibernate during the winter	hibernaculum	17%
in contrast, what is the smallest bat by wingspan?	Kitti's hognose bat	17%
huge Central/South American "bat-of-prey'' that eats other bats, birds, and large reptiles	spectral bat	17%
how many species, worldwide, are there?	1,400	0%
Mesoamerican bat god of night, death, and human sacrifice	Camazotz	0%
bats belong in what order?	Chiroptera	0%
African bat with distinct "shoulder pauldrons'' of scented fur	epauletted fruit bat	0%
Asian bat often confused with the above	false vampire bat	0%
what is the largest bat by wingspan?	gold-crowned flying fox	0%
Another version of the above, whose name means "breaker of boats''	Kongamato	0%
cryptid thought to be an immense bat, or perhaps a pterosaur, who allegedly assaulted biologist Ivan T. Sanderson	Olitiau	0%
megabats weren't always classified as bats - what unassuming order of mammals were megabats formerly lumped into?	primates	0%