Synemporion Ziegler et al. 2016 (vesper bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae

Full reference: A. C. Ziegler, F. G. Howarth, and N. B. Simmons. 2016. A second endemic land mammal for the Hawaiian Islands: A new genus and species of fossil bat (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). American Museum Novitates 2016(3854):1-52

Parent taxon: Vespertilionidae according to A. C. Ziegler et al. 2016

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, Tylonycteris, Vespertilio, Vespertilionae, Vespertilionina, Vespertilioninae

Subtaxa: Synemporion keana

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Type: Synemporion keana

Ecology: volant omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (12: Hawaii collections)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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