Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: J. G. M. Thewissen and S. Bajpai. 2008. New Oligocene mustelid from western India. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(2):565-567
Parent taxon: Mustelidae according to J. G. M. Thewissen and S. Bajpai 2008
Sister taxa: Acheronictis, Ailurictis, Anatolictis, Arikarictis, Bathygale, Circamustela, Corumictis, Djourabus, Erokomellivora, Franconictis, Galictinae, Guloninae, Hadrictis, Helictidinae, Ictonychinae, Ictonychini, Kenyalutra, Leptarctinae, Luogale, Lutrina, Lutrinae, Marcetia, Martinae, Melidellavus, Melinae, Mellalictis, Mellivorinae, Mephitina, Mesomephitis, Miomustela, Mustelavinae, Mustelina, Mustelinae, Mustellinae, Namibictis, Oaxacagale, Oligobuninae, Palaeomeles, Paragale, Parataxidea, Plesictis, Plesiogale, Plesiomeles, Potamotheriinae, Prepoecilogale, Presictis, Promellivora, Pyctis, Sabadellictis, Sinictis, Sivalictis, Skopelogale, Taxidiinae, Torolutra, Trochotherium, Viverrina, Watay, Xenictis
Subtaxa: Matanomictis maniyarensis
Type: Matanomictis maniyarensis
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Matanomadh (Oligocene of India)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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