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Onychonycteris
Extinct genus of bats / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Onychonycteris is the more primitive of the three oldest bats known from complete skeletons, having lived in the area that is current day Wyoming during the Eocene period, 52.5 million years ago.
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Onychonycteris | |
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Fossil | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | †Onychonycteridae |
Genus: | †Onychonycteris |
Species: | †O. finneyi |
Binomial name | |
†Onychonycteris finneyi Simmons, Seymour, Habersetzer, and Gunnell 2008 | |
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