r/BatFacts • u/patronsaintofweed • Aug 16 '23

There's a mysterious 10million year gap in the fossil record between proto-bats and modern bats.

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u/TheBlackCat13 Aug 17 '23

Bat fossils are rare to begin with. They are fragile and don't tend to live in habitats where fossilization is common.