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Plecotus schoepfelii

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Plecotus schoepfelii
Temporal range: Early Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Plecotus
Species:
P. schoepfelii
Binomial name
Plecotus schoepfelii
Rosina & Rummel, 2012

Plecotus schoepfelii is an extinct species of Plecotus that lived during the Miocene epoch.

Distribution

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Fossils of P. schoepfelii are known from the Early Miocene site of Petersbuch in Bavaria.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Rosina, Valentina V.; Rummel, Michael (September–October 2012). "The bats (Chiroptera, Mammalia) from the Early Miocene of Petersbuch (Bavaria, Southern Germany)". Geobios. 45 (5): 463–478. Bibcode:2012Geobi..45..463R. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2011.10.015. Retrieved 19 February 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.