Shoshonius Granger 1910 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Full reference: W. Granger. 1910. Tertiary faunal horizons in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming, with descriptions of new Eocene mammals. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 28(21):235-251

Parent taxon: Washakiini according to P. A. Holroyd and S. G. Strait 2008

See also Alroy 2002, Gunnell and Rose 2002, Honey 1990, McKenna and Bell 1997, Muldoon and Gunnell 2002, Simpson 1940 and Szalay 1976

Sister taxa: Dyseolemur, Loveina, Washakius

Subtaxa: Shoshonius bowni Shoshonius cooperi

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Type: Shoshonius cooperi

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (9: Wyoming collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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