Matthesia Explained

Matthesia was a primitive bat genus in the family Palaeochiropterygidae. Matthesia is represented by two species known from the middle Lutetian of Geiseltal, Germany.[1] It may be a junior synonym of Palaeochiropteryx.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Sigé. Bernard. Russell. Donald E.. 1980. Compléments sur les chiroptères de l'Eocène moyen d'Europe. Les genres Palaeochiropteryx et Cecilionycteris. Palaeovertebrata. 9. 91–126.
  2. Book: Smith, Thierry. Systematics and paleobiogeography of early bats. Habersetzer. Jörg. March 2012. Evolutionary History of Bats: Fossils, Molecules and Morphology. 10.1017/cbo9781139045599.003. 9781139045599. Simmons. Nancy B.. Gunnell. Gregg F.. Evolutionary History of Bats. 23–66. Gunnell. Gregg F. Simmons. Nancy B.

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