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Bumbanius

Mammalia - Nyctitheriidae

Taxonomy

Species
B. ningi, B. rarus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Bumbanius Russell and Dashzeveg
1988Bumbanius Carroll
2005Bumbanius Missiaen and Smith
2006Bumbanius Lopatin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
superfamilySoricoideaGill 1872
familyNyctitheriidaeSimpson 1928
subfamilyPraolestinae
genusBumbanius

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Bumbanius Russell and Dashzeveg 1986
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Bumbanius ningi Missiaen and Smith 2008
Bumbanius rarus Russell and Dashzeveg 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 09:08:46
Modified: 2005-09-01 11:08:46
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hooker 2001, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Bumbanian or 58.70000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gashatan58.7 - 55.8China (Nei Mongol) B. ningi (71076)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Xinjiang) B. ningi (174687)
Bumbanian55.8 - 48.6Mongolia (Omnogov) B. rarus (133397)
Bumbanian55.8 - 48.6Mongolia (Southern Mongolia) B. rarus (37206)