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Necromantis

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Necromantidae

Taxonomy
Necromantis was named by Weithofer (1887). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Megadermatidae by Kurten and Anderson (1980); and to Necromantidae by Ravel et al. (2016).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Necromantis Weithofer p. 286
1980Necromantis Kurten and Anderson
2016Necromantis Ravel et al. p. 363

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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
suborderYinpterochiropteraKoopman 1984
superfamilyRhinolophoidea
familyNecromantidaeSigé 2011
genusNecromantisWeithofer 1887

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.

G. †Necromantis Weithofer 1887
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Necromantis fragmentum Ravel et al. 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: insectivoreo
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2008-02-13 12:22:21
Modified: 2008-02-13 14:22:21
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Simmons et al. 2008, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the MP 13 to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 48.60000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3Tunisia N. fragmentum (87795)
MP 13 - MP 1448.6 - 40.4France (Quercy) N. adichaster (36875)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9France (Quercy) N. adichaster (12850)