ammonites
†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

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Type: Asionyctia

Ecology: scansorial insectivore