Project 104: N. B. Simmons, K. L. Seymour, J. Habersetzer, G. F. Gunnell. 2008. Primitive Early Eocene bat from Wyoming and the evolution of flight and echolocation. Nature. 451 (7180):818-821.

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M10577

Taxonomic name
Icaronycteris index

Specimen
Icaronycteris index (UW:21481a-b)

Specimen notes
"a" and "b" refer to separate slabs preserving parts of the same animal.

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skull - ventral

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Simmons and Geisler

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Bibliographic Reference
Simmons, N. B. and Geisler, J. H. 1998. Phylogenetic relationships of Icaronycteris, Archaeonycteris, Hassianycteris, and Palaeochiropteryx to extant bat lineages, with comments on the evolution of echolocation and foraging strategies in Microchiroptera. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. Vol. 235, pp. 1-182.

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Simmons and Geisler (1998) Figure 27

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