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Nyctalus
Taxonomy
Nyctalus was named by Bowdich (1925). It is extant.
It was assigned to Vespertilionidae by Kurten (1968) and Kurten and Anderson (1980).
It was assigned to Vespertilionidae by Kurten (1968) and Kurten and Anderson (1980).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1925 | Nyctalus Bowdich p. 36 |
| 1968 | Nyctalus Kurten p. 57 |
| 1980 | Nyctalus Kurten and Anderson |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Simmons et al. 2008, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleistocene | Greece (Chalkidiki) | N. noctula (183123) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Hungary | N. sp. (35476) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Austria (Niederoesterreich) | N. noctula (50258) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom (Norfolk) | N. noctula (49816) | |
| Holocene | Greece (Boeotia) | N. noctula (203845) |