†Miophyllorhina Hand 1997 (leaf-nosed bat)
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Mammalia - Chiroptera - Hipposideridae
Full reference: S. Hand. 1997. Miophyllorhina riversleighensis gen. et sp. nov., a Miocene leaf-nosed bat (Microchiroptera, Hipposideridae) from Riversleigh, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 41(2):351-354
Parent taxon: Hipposideridae according to S. J. Hand and J. A. W. Kirsch 2003
See also Hand 1997
Sister taxa: Anthops, Aselliscus, Hipposiderini, Hipposideros, Palaeophyllophora, Palaeophyllopora, Paraphyllophora, Rhinonycterini, Riversleigha, Triaenops, Vaylatsia
Subtaxa: Miophyllorhina riversleighensis
Type: Miophyllorhina riversleighensis
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution: found only at Godhelp Hill (Miocene of Australia)
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