Samonycteris Revilliod 1917 (bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera

Full reference: P. Revilliod. 1917. Contribution a l'etude des Chiropteres des terrains tertiares. Memoires de la Societe Paleontologique Suisse 43:1-194

Parent taxon: Chiroptera according to P. Revilliod 1917

Sister taxa: Aegyptonycteridae, Animalivora, Archaeopteropus, Australonycteris, Eochiroptera, Fructivorae, Frugivora, Icaronycteridae, Insectivorae, Megachiroptera, Microchiropteramorpha, Mixopteryx, Nycterididae, Onychonycteridae, Philisidae, Tanzanycterididae, Vielasia, Yangochiroptera, Yinpterochiroptera

Subtaxa: Samonycteris majori

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Type: Samonycteris majori

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Fossil collection from Samos Island in the Geological Museum of Lausanne (Miocene of Greece)

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