Rhinolophus delphinensis Gaillard 1899 (horseshoe bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae

Belongs to Rhinolophus according to G. Topál 1979

See also Mein 1965

Sister taxa: Rhinolophus blasii, Rhinolophus borneensis, Rhinolophus contrarius, Rhinolophus csakvarensis, Rhinolophus dehmi, Rhinolophus estramontis, Rhinolophus euryale, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum, Rhinolophus grivensis, Rhinolophus hanaki, Rhinolophus hipposideros, Rhinolophus kowalskii, Rhinolophus lemanensis, Rhinolophus macrorhinus, Rhinolophus pleistocaenicus, Rhinolophus postdelphinensis, Rhinolophus priscus, Rhinolophus pumilio, Rhinolophus rouxii, Rhinolophus wenzensis, Rhinolophus yongyuthi

Type specimen: MHNL, a mandible (Mand. dex. and part Max. sin. with M1-M2).

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Poland (2 collections)

• MN 13 of France (1)

• Miocene of Austria (2), France (1), Germany (1), Greece (1), Slovakia (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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