Project 4056: T. B. Rietbergen, L. W. van den Hoek Ostende, A. Aase, M. F. Jones, E. D. Medeiros, N. B. Simmons. 2023. The oldest known bat skeletons and their implications for Eocene chiropteran diversification. PLOS ONE. 18 (4):e0283505.

Specimen reference source
Vouchered

Taxonomic name
† Mixopteryx weithoferi Maitre, 2008

Institution code for specimens repository
UM2

Repository catalog number
GUIBMwA.2.2

Bibliographic Reference
Maitre, E., Sigé, B. and Escarguel, G. 2008. A new family of bats in the Paleogene: Systematics and implications for the origin of emballonurids and rhinolophoids. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie. Abhandlungen. Vol. 250(2), pp. 199-216.

Specimen created by
Peter Smits

Specimen created on
January 7 2010 at 12:07:29

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