Toliapina lawsoni Hooker et al. 1999 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Toliapinidae

Full reference: J. J. Hooker, D. E. Russell, and A. Phelzion. 1999. A new family of Plesiadapiformes (Mammalia) from the Old World Lower Paleogene. Palaeontology 42(3):377-407

Belongs to Toliapina according to J. J. Hooker et al. 1999

Sister taxon: Toliapina vinealis

Type specimen: M51610, a tooth (right [upper] M1). Its type locality is Isle of Sheppey (BMNH collection), which is in a Ypresian marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: arboreal insectivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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