Mammalia - Primates - Micromomyidae
Synonym: Myrmekomomys Robinson 1994
Full reference: F. S. Szalay. 1974. A new species and genus of early Eocene primate from North America. Folia Primatologica 22:243-250
Parent taxon: Micromomyidae according to S. G. B. Chester and K. C. Beard 2012
See also Gingerich 1987, Gunnell 1989, McKenna and Bell 1997, Robinson 1994, Rose and Bown 1982, Rose and Bown 1996, Szalay 1974 and Szalay 1974
Sister taxa: Chalicomomys, Dryomomys, Foxomomys, Micromomyinae, Micromomys
Subtaxa: Tinimomys graybulliensis Tinimomys tribos
Type: Tinimomys graybulliensis
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (16: Wyoming collections)
• Clarkforkian of United States (3: Wyoming)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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