Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae
Parent taxon: Vespertilionidae according to D. A. Burney et al. 2008
See also Kurten 1968 and Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Ancenycteris, Antrozous, Anzanycteris, Barbastella, Chadronycteris, Corynorhinus, Eptesicus, Hanakia, Hypsugo, Ia, Karstala, Kerivoulinae, Khonsunycteris, Lasionycteris, Lasiurus, Miomyotis, Miostrellus, Murina, Myotinae, Myotis, Noctilioninia, Nyctalus, Nycticeius, Nyctophylinae, Oligomyotis, Paleptesicus, Phyllostomina, Pipistrellus, Plionycteris, Potamonycteris, Pteropina, Rhinolophina, Rhogeessa, Scotomanes, Scotophilus, Shanwangia, Simonycteris, Stehlinia, Suaptenos, Synemporion, Tylonycteris, Vespertilio, Vespertilionae, Vespertilionina, Vespertilioninae
Subtaxa: Miniopterus approximatus Miniopterus fossilis Miniopterus schreibersi Miniopterus tao
Ecology: volant omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (4 collections), China (2), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), France (1), Hungary (2), Israel (3), Italy (2), Madagascar (3), South Africa (2), Spain (5), Zambia (3)
• Pliocene of Hungary (1), Poland (1), South Africa (2)
• Miocene of Slovakia (1), Spain (1)
Total: 34 collections including 37 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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