- Oligobuninae
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Oligobuninae
Temporal range: MioceneScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Subfamily: Oligobuninae Genus: Brachypsalis
Megalictis
Oligobunis
Paroligobunis
Potamotherium
Promartes
ZodiolestesOligobuninae is an extinct subfamily of the Mustelidae family.
The subfamily was described by J. A. Baskin in 1998, who assigned seven genera to it - Brachypsalis, Megalictis, Oligobunis, Paroligobunis, Potamotherium, Promartes, and Zodiolestes - representing thirteen separate species.[1]
Notes
- ^ Paleobiology Database
References
- "Oligobuninae at the Paleobiology Database.". paleodb.org. http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=65245&is_real_user=0. Retrieved 2008-11-28.
Categories:- Prehistoric mustelids
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