Archaeonycteris relicta Harrison and Hooker 2010 (bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Archaeonycteridae

Full reference: D. L. Harrison and J. J. Hooker. 2010. Late Middle Eocene Bats from the Creechbarrow Limestone Formation, Dorset, Southern England with Description of a New Species of Archaeonycteris (Chiroptera: Archaeonycteridae). Acta Chiropterologica 12(1):1-18

Belongs to Archaeonycteris according to D. L. Harrison and J. J. Hooker 2010

Sister taxa: Archaeonycteris brailloni, Archaeonycteris praecursor, Archaeonycteris storchi

Type specimen: HZM 5.38291, a tooth (left M/3)

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Archaeonycteris relicta in the database

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