Mammalia - Primates - Plesiadapidae
Parent taxon: Plesiadapidae according to D. M. Boyer et al. 2012
See also Alroy 2002, Gingerich 1973, Gingerich 1975, Gingerich 1976, Gunnell 1989, Matthew 1917, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1937 and Simpson 1940
Sister taxa: Asioplesiadapinae, Jattadectes, Megachiromyoides, Nannodectes, Platychoerops, Plesiadapis, Pronothodectes, Trogolemur
Subtaxa: Chiromyoides caesor Chiromyoides campanicus Chiromyoides gigas Chiromyoides gingerichi Chiromyoides kesiwah Chiromyoides major Chiromyoides mauberti Chiromyoides minor Chiromyoides potior
Type: Chiromyoides campanicus
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
• Clarkforkian of United States (11: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of France (3), United States (20: Colorado, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 36 collections including 37 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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