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Thyropteridae (disk-winged bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Thyropteridae

Taxonomy
Thyropteridae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Chiroptera by Nowak (1991); and to Noctilionoidea by Shi and Rabosky (2015) and Amador et al. (2018).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Thyropteridae Nowak
2015Thyropteridae Shi and Rabosky
2018Thyropteridae Amador et al.

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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
suborderYangochiropteraKoopman 1984
superfamilyNoctilionoideaGray 1821
familyThyropteridae
familyThyropteridae

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.

Fm. Thyropteridae [disk-winged bat]
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G. Thyroptera Spix 1823
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Thyroptera robusta Czaplewski 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-06-08 12:11:09
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Simmons et al. 2008

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Laventan or 13.80000 to 11.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.0 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Laventan13.8 - 11.0Colombia Thyroptera tricolor, Thyroptera robusta, Thyroptera lavali (13749)