Cardioderma Peters 1873 (Heart-nosed bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Megadermatidae

Parent taxon: Megadermatidae according to B. Kurten and E. Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Lavia, Macroderma, Megaderma, Saharaderma

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: volant omnivore

Distribution: found only at Olduvai Gorge (Quaternary of Tanzania)

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