Marnenycteris

Marnenycteris
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Onychonycteridae
Genus:
Species:
M. michauxi
Binomial name
Marnenycteris michauxi
Hand et. al., 2015

Marneycteris is an extinct genus of onychonycterid that inhabited France during the Eocene epoch. It contains a single species, M. michauxi.[1]

References

  1. ^ Hand, Suzanne J.; Sigé, Bernard; Archer, Michael; Gunnell, Gregg F.; Simmons, Nancy B. (21 January 2015). "A New Early Eocene (Ypresian) Bat from Pourcy, Paris Basin, France, with Comments on Patterns of Diversity in the Earliest Chiropterans". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 22 (3): 343–354. doi:10.1007/s10914-015-9286-9. ISSN 1064-7554. Retrieved 4 February 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.