Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Nyctitheriidae

Full reference: D. P. Das, N. Carolin, and S. Bajpai. 2022. A nyctitheriid insectivore (Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) of Asian affinity from the early Eocene of India. Historical Biology 34(7):1157-1165

Parent taxon: Nyctitheriidae according to D. P. Das et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Amphidozotheriinae, Asionyctiinae, Eosoricodontinae, Leptacodon, Limaconyssus, Myolestes, Nyctitheriinae, Nyctitherium, Paradoxonycteris soricodon, Placentidentinae, Praolestinae, Protentomodon, Talpilestinae, Yuanqulestes

Subtaxa: Indonyctia cambayensis

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Type: Indonyctia cambayensis

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Vastan Lignite Mine (Eocene of India)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.