†family Nycterididae Vanderhoevan 1855 (bat)
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Nycterididae
Parent taxon: Chiroptera according to B. Sigé et al. 1994
Sister taxa: Aegyptonycteridae, Animalivora, Archaeopteropus, Australonycteris, Eochiroptera, Fructivorae, Frugivora, Icaronycteridae, Insectivorae, Megachiroptera, Microchiropteramorpha, Mixopteryx, Onychonycteridae, Philisidae, Samonycteris, Tanzanycterididae, Yangochiroptera, Yinpterochiroptera
Subtaxa: Chibanycteris
Ecology: volant insectivore
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