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Icaronycteris index

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Icaronycteridae

Taxonomy
Icaronycteris index was named by Jepsen (1966). Its type specimen is Princeton University Museum of Natural History No. 18150, a skeleton (skeleton lacking right fibula and several toe bones), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Icaronycteris Type Locality, which is in a Wasatchian lacustrine - small marl in the Green River Formation of Wyoming. It is the type species of Icaronycteris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Icaronycteris index Jepsen p. 1334

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
orderChiropteraBlumenbach 1779
familyIcaronycteridae
genusIcaronycteris
speciesindex

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Icaronycteris index Jepsen 1966
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