Oligobuninae

Oligobuninae
Oligobuninae
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Subfamily: Oligobuninae
Genus: Brachypsalis

Megalictis
Oligobunis
Paroligobunis
Potamotherium
Promartes
Zodiolestes

Oligobuninae 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

  1. ^ Paleobiology Database

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