†Vastanomys major Rose et al. 2009 (tarsier)
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Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Full reference: K. D. Rose, R. S. Rana, A. Sahni, K. Kumar, P. Missiaen, L. Singh, and T. Smith. 2009. Early Eocene primates from Gujarat, India. Journal of Human Evolution 56(4):366-404
Belongs to Vastanomys according to K. D. Rose et al. 2009
Sister taxon: Vastanomys gracilis
Type specimen: GU/RSR/VAS 1541, a tooth (right m2). Its type locality is Vastan Lignite Mine, which is in a Ypresian lagoonal siltstone/claystone in the Cambay Shale Formation of India.
Ecology: arboreal insectivore
Distribution: found only at Vastan Lignite Mine
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