Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567
Parent taxon: Nyctitheriidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Gazin 1976, Krishtalka 1976, Matthew 1909, McKenna and Haase 1992, Robinson 1968 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Amphidozotheriinae, Asionyctiinae, Eosoricodontinae, Indonyctia, Leptacodon, Limaconyssus, Nyctitheriinae, Nyctitherium, Paradoxonycteris soricodon, Placentidentinae, Praolestinae, Protentomodon, Talpilestinae, Yuanqulestes
Subtaxa: none
Type: Myolestes dasypelix
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Myolestes in the database
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