Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: P. D. Gingerich. 1987. Early Eocene bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) and other vertebrates in freshwater limestones of the Willlwood Formation, Clark's Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27(11):275-320
Parent taxon: Nyctitheriidae according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008
See also Gingerich 1987 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Amphidozotheriinae, Asionyctiinae, Eosoricodontinae, Indonyctia, Leptacodon, Nyctitheriinae, Nyctitherium, Paradoxonycteris soricodon, Placentidentinae, Praolestinae, Talpilestinae, Yuanqulestes
Subtaxa: Limaconyssus habrus
Type: Limaconyssus habrus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming collection)
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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