Mammalia - Chiroptera - Emballonuridae
Full reference: M. Schlosser. 1877. Die Affen, Lemuren, Chiropteren, Insectivoren, Marsupialier, Creodonten und Carnivoren des Europaischen Tertiars. Beitrage zur Paleontologie Osterreich-Ungarns un des Orients 6:1-224
Parent taxon: Emballonuridae according to A. Ravel et al. 2016
See also Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Schlosser 1877
Sister taxa: Balantiopteryx, Dhofarella, Diclidurus, Eppsinycteris, Pseudovespertiliavus, Rhynchonycteris, Saccolaimus, Saccopteryx, Tachypteron, Taphozous
Subtaxa: Vespertiliavus aenigma Vespertiliavus gracilis Vespertiliavus kasserinensis Vespertiliavus lapradei
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (3)
• Eocene to Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of France (7), Switzerland (1), Tunisia (1)
Total: 14 collections including 22 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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