Palaeochiropteryx Revilliod 1917 (bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Palaeochiropterygidae

Parent taxon: Palaeochiropterygidae according to N. Czaplewski et al. 2022

See also Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Anatolianycteris, Lapichiropteryx, Microchiropteryx

Subtaxa: Palaeochiropteryx sambuceus Palaeochiropteryx spiegeli Palaeochiropteryx tupaiodon

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (4 collections), Germany (1), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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