†Xenorhinos Hand 1998 (bat)
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Mammalia - Chiroptera - Rhinonycteridae
Full reference: S. Hand. 1998. Xenorhinos, a new genus of Old World leaf-nosed bats (Microchiroptera: Hipposideridae) from the Australian Miocene. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(2):430-439
Parent taxon: Rhinonycteridae according to S. J. Hand et al. 2023
See also Hand 1998 and Hand and Kirsch 2003
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Xenorhinos bhatnagari Xenorhinos halli
Type: Xenorhinos halli
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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