Mammalia - Chiroptera - Emballonuridae
Full reference: G. S. Morgan and N. J. Czaplewski. 2023. New bats in the tropical family Embollonuridae (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from the Oligocene and Early Miocen of Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 60(3):133-234
Parent taxon: Emballonuridae according to G. S. Morgan and N. J. Czaplewski 2023
Sister taxa: Balantiopteryx, Dhofarella, Diclidurus, Eppsinycteris, Floridopteryx, Karstopteryx, Pseudovespertiliavus, Rhynchonycteris, Saccolaimus, Saccopteryx, Tachypteron, Taphozous, Vespertiliavus
Subtaxa: Oligopteryx floridanus Oligopteryx hamaxitos
Type: Oligopteryx floridanus
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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