Diclidurus Wied-Neuwied 1819 (ghost bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Emballonuridae

Parent taxon: Emballonuridae according to N. J. Czaplewski 1997

See also Thomas 1920

Sister taxa: Balantiopteryx, Dhofarella, Eppsinycteris, Pseudovespertiliavus, Rhynchonycteris, Saccolaimus, Saccopteryx, Tachypteron, Taphozous, Vespertiliavus

Subtaxa: Diclidurus virgo

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Duke Locality 22 (Miocene of Colombia)

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