Aselliscus fossil map
Where fossils of Aselliscus have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 0 million years ago and on today’s map.
Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 0 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →
| Group | Early mammals |
|---|---|
| Lived | 2.58–0.774 million years ago (Gelasian to Calabrian) |
| Periods | Quaternary |
| Family | Hipposideridae |
| Named by | Tate 1941 |
| Fossil records | 2 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | China |
| Rock formations | txn:40647 |
About Aselliscus
Aselliscus is a genus of bat in the family Hipposideridae.
As of 2015, it contains the following species:
Dong Bac's trident bat (Aselliscus dongbacana)
Stoliczka's trident bat (Aselliscus stoliczkanus)
Temminck's trident bat (Aselliscus tricuspidatus)
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Aselliscus (revision 1328236800), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q778715.
