Brachipposideros

Brachipposideros is an extinct genus of leaf-nosed bats known from Riversleigh, north-western Queensland, Australia and the Languedoc-Roussillon Region, France.

The fossils date to the late Oligocene to early Miocene.

[1][2] The fossil was found to resemble the orange leaf-nosed bat Rhinonicteris aurantia, an extant species that occurs in caves of Northern Queensland, than the type species of genus Hipposideros.

[3] The dentition is the same as many other bats, and accords with the dental formula of hipposiderids:[2]

The species assigned to this genus include,[citation needed]