Afrillonura

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Afrillonura
Temporal range: Middle Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Afrillonura
Species:
A. namibensis
Binomial name
Afrillonura namibensis
Rosina & Pickford, 2022

Afrillonura is an extinct genus of emballonurid that inhabited Namibia during the Middle Miocene. It contains the species A. namibensis. [1]

References

  1. Rosina, Valentina; Pickford, Martin (3 July 2022). "The new small emballonurid (Emballonuridae, Chiroptera, Mammalia) from the Miocene of Africa: its phylogenetic and palaeogeographic implications". Historical Biology . 34 (7): 1240–1251. doi:10.1080/08912963.2021.1973451. ISSN   0891-2963 . Retrieved 5 February 2025 via Taylor and Francis Online.