†subfamily Asionyctiinae Missiaen and Smith 2005 (placental mammal)
Mammalia - Theriiformes - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: P. Missiaen and T. Smith. 2005. A new Paleocene nyctitheriid insectivore from Inner Mongolia (China) and the origin of Asian nyctitheriids. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(3):513-522
Parent taxon: Nyctitheriidae according to P. Missiaen and T. Smith 2005
Sister taxa: Amphidozotheriinae, Amphidozotherium, Ceutholestes, Cryptotopos, Euronyctia, Leptacodon, Limaconyssus, Nyctitheriinae, Nyctitherium, Placentidentinae, Plagioctenoides
Subtaxa: Asionyctia, Bayanulanius, Bumbanius, Oedolius
Type: Asionyctia
Ecology: scansorial insectivore