Choctawius Beard and Dawson 2009 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Microsyopidae

Full reference: K. C. Beard and M. R. Dawson. 2009. Early Wasatchian mammals of the Red Hot local fauna, uppermost Tuscahoma Formation, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Annals of Carnegie Museum 78(3):193-243

Parent taxon: Uintasoricinae according to K. C. Beard and M. R. Dawson 2009

Sister taxa: Niptomomys, Uintasorex

Subtaxa: Choctawius foxi Choctawius mckennai

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Type: Choctawius foxi

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Mississippi, New Mexico, Wyoming collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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