†Wyonycteris richardi Smith 1995 (placental)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: T. Smith. 1995. Presence du genre Wyonycteris (Mammalia, Lipotyphla) a la limite Paleocene-Eocene en Europe. Comptes rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris (Ser. IIa) 321:923-930
Belongs to Wyonycteris according to T. Smith 1995
Sister taxa: Wyonycteris chalix, Wyonycteris galensis, Wyonycteris kingi, Wyonycteris microtis, Wyonycteris primitivus
Type specimen: IRScNB M 1809, a mandible (right dentary with m1-3)
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Belgium (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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