†Volactrix Czaplewski et al. 2022 (bat)
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Mammalia - Chiroptera - Onychonycteridae
Full reference: N. Czaplewski, G. Morgan, R. Emry and P. Gignac. 2022. Three New Early Middle Eocene Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Elderberry Canyon, Nevada, USA. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 106:1-26
Parent taxon: Onychonycteridae according to N. Czaplewski et al. 2022
Sister taxon: Onychonycteris
Subtaxa: Volactrix simmonsae
Type: Volactrix simmonsae
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution: found only at Elderberry Canyon Quarry (Eocene of Nevada)
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