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Miniopterus approximatus
Taxonomy
Miniopterus approximatus was named by Woloszyn (1987). It is not extant. Its type specimen is ZZSiD MF/12/4, a mandible (Mandible sin.).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Miniopterus approximatus Woloszyn p. 268 figs. Pl. 12 fig. 1 |
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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.
†Miniopterus approximatus Woloszyn 1987
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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B.W. Woloszyn 1987 | A medium-sized representative of Miniopterus, close to the recent species Miniopterus schreibersi but with a more delicately built skull. Teeth less massive and narrower. Molars short. Small premolars loosely spaced, so that they barely touch at the margins of the cingulum. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Simmons et al. 2008 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available