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Tadarida engesseri

Osteichthyes - Chiroptera - Molossidae

Taxonomy
Tadarida engesseri was named by Rachl (1983). It is not extant. Its type specimen is BSP 170 XVIII 1103, a partial skull (calvarium). Its type locality is Steinberg, close to Nördlingen, which is in a MN 6 fluvial-lacustrine limestone in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Tadarida engesseri Rachl

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
orderChiropteraBlumenbach 1779
suborderYangochiropteraKoopman 1984
superfamilyVespertilionoidea
familyMolossidaeGervais 1856
subfamilyTadaridinaeLegendre 1984
genusTadaridaRafinesque 1814
speciesengesseri

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.

Tadarida engesseri Rachl 1983
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. Rachl 1983Eine Tadarida-Art, mit der Zahnformule 1.1.2.3 (oben) und 3.1.2.3 (unter) mit total 32; Molaren nyctalodont, M sup. mit freistehendem Hypoconus; p2 und p4 zweiwurzelig, P2 ein-oder zweiwurzelig; Processus posttympanicus klei; Jochbogen mit Verbreiterung; Rostrum gerundet; Dimensionen liegen in der Nähe von Tadarida brasiliensis.
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: Simmons et al. 2008, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: MN 6 or 13.82000 to 12.75000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 613.82 - 12.75Germany (Bayern) Tadarida engesseri (type locality: 49522)