Icaronycteris Jepsen 1966 (bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Icaronycteridae

Full reference: G. L. Jepsen. 1966. Early Eocene bat from Wyoming. Science 154(3754):1333-1339

Parent taxon: Icaronycteridae according to T.B. Rietbergen et al. 2023

See also Jepsen 1966, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Rana et al. 2005 and Smith et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Icaronycteris gunnelli Icaronycteris index Icaronycteris menui Icaronycteris sigei

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Type: Icaronycteris index

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (1 collection), France (3), India (1), United States (4: Wyoming)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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