Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Vespertilionidae according to B. Kurten and E. Anderson 1980
See also Gray 1825, Hay 1902, Kurten 1968, Linnaeus 1758 and Schlosser 1877
Sister taxa: Ancenycteris, Antrozous, Anzanycteris, Barbastella, Chadronycteris, Corynorhinus, Eptesicus, Hanakia, Hypsugo, Ia, Karstala, Kerivoulinae, Khonsunycteris, Lasionycteris, Lasiurus, Miniopterus, 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, Vespertilionae, Vespertilionina, Vespertilioninae
Subtaxa: Vespertilio caliginosus Vespertilio majori Vespertilio mastivus Vespertilio murinus Vespertilio nilssoni Vespertilio praeglacialis Vespertilio serotinus
Ecology: volant omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Austria (1 collection), the Czech Republic (1), France (1), Hungary (1), Italy (1), United States (1: Maryland)
• Pliocene of China (1), Hungary (1), Spain (1)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
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