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Microchoerinae

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Taxonomy
Microchoeridae was named by Lydekker (1887). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Hooker (2007).

It was synonymized subjectively with Anaptomorphidae by Simpson (1940); it was reranked as the subfamily Microchoerinae by Cray (1973), Szalay (1976), Hooker (1986), Hooker (2007), Gunnell et al. (2008) and Minwer-Barakat et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Tarsiidae by Cray (1973); to Omomyiformes by Köhler and Moyá-Solá (1999); and to Omomyidae by Szalay (1976), Hooker (1986), Hooker (2007), Gunnell et al. (2008) and Minwer-Barakat et al. (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Microchoeridae Lydekker
1940Necrolemurinae Simpson p. 198
1940Pseudolorisinae Simpson p. 198
1973Microchoerinae Cray p. 73
1976Microchoerinae Szalay p. 172
1986Microchoerinae Hooker p. 213
1999Microchoeridae Köhler and Moyá-Solá p. 14664
2007Microchoerinae Hooker p. 740
2008Microchoerinae Gunnell et al. p. 8
2015Microchoerinae Minwer-Barakat et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
subfamilyMicrochoerinae(Lydekker 1887)
subfamilyMicrochoerinae(Lydekker 1887)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Microchoerinae Lydekker 1887
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G. †Indusomys Gunnell et al. 2012
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Indusomys kaliae Gunnell et al. 2008
Invalid names: Indusius Gunnell et al. 2008 [replaced]
G. †Melaneremia Hooker 2007
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Melaneremia bryanti Hooker 2007
Melaneremia schrevei Hooker 2012
G. †Microchoerus Wood 1844
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Microchoerus hookeri Minwer-Barakat et al. 2017
Microchoerus ornatus Stehlin 1916
Microchoerus wardi Hooker 1986
G. †Nannopithex Stehlin 1916
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Nannopithex barnesi Thalmann 1994
Nannopithex filholi Chantre and Gaillard 1897
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Invalid names: Nannopithex pollicaris Stehlin 1916 [synonym]
Nannopithex humilidens Thalmann 1994
Nannopithex zuccolae Godinot et al. 1992
G. †Necrolemur Filhol 1873
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Necrolemur anadoni Minwer-Barakat et al. 2015
Necrolemur antiquus Filhol 1873
Necrolemur edwardsi Filhol 1880
Necrolemur parvulus Filhol 1890
Necrolemur zitteli Schlosser 1887
G. †Paraloris Fahlbusch 1995
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Paraloris bavaricus Fahlbusch 1995
G. †Pseudoloris Stehlin 1916
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Pseudoloris crusafonti Louis and Sudre 1975
Pseudoloris cuestai Minwer-Barakat et al. 2012
Pseudoloris erenensis Wang 2008
Pseudoloris godinoti Köhler and Moyá-Solá 1999
Pseudoloris isabenae Crusafont Pairó 1967
Pseudoloris parvulus Filhol 1890
Pseudoloris pyrenaicus Minwer-Barakat et al. 2010
Pseudoloris reguanti Crusafont Pairo 1967
Invalid names: Pivetonia Crusafont Pairó 1967 [synonym]
G. †Vectipithex Hooker and Harrison 2008
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Vectipithex quaylei Hooker 1986
Vectipithex raabi Heller 1930
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Invalid names: Nannopithex abderhaldeni Thalmann 1994 [synonym]
Vectipithex smithorum Hooker and Harrison 2008
Vectipithex ulmensis Schmidt-Kittler 1971
Invalid names: Necrolemurinae Simpson 1940 [synonym], Pseudolorisinae Simpson 1940 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available