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Icaronycteris

Osteichthyes - Chiroptera - Icaronycteridae

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Icaronycteris Jepsen p. 1334
1980Icaronycteris Kurten and Anderson
2005Icaronycteris Rana et al. p. 95
2007Icaronycteris Smith et al. p. 1004
2023Icaronycteris Rietbergen et al. p. 3

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
orderChiropteraBlumenbach 1779
familyIcaronycteridae
genusIcaronycteris

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.

G. †Icaronycteris Jepsen 1966
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Icaronycteris gunnelli Rietbergen et al. 2023
Icaronycteris index Jepsen 1966
Icaronycteris menui Russell et al. 1973
Icaronycteris sigei Smith et al. 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: insectivoreo
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2008-02-13 12:22:21
Modified: 2008-02-13 14:22:21
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Simmons et al. 2008, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Wyoming) I. gunneli (229886) I. index (37809)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Wyoming) I. sp. (15081)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Île-de-France) I. sp. (68437)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) I. sp. (55494)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Marne) I. menui (35533 35535)
Sharamurunian56.0 - 37.71China (Shanxi) I. sp. (41116)
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Wyoming) I. sp. (16415)