Donrussellia lusitanica Estravís 2000 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates

Full reference: C. Estravís. 2000. Nuevos mamíferos del Eoceno Inferior de Silveirinha (Baixo Mondego, Portugal). Coloquios de Paleontología 51:281-311

Belongs to Donrussellia according to C. Estravís 2000

Sister taxa: Donrussellia gallica, Donrussellia provincialis

Type specimen: CEPUNL SV3-327, a tooth (m2 inf. sin.). Its type locality is Silveirinha clay pit, which is in an Eocene crevasse splay conglomerate/siliciclastic in the Silveirinha Formation of Portugal.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Silveirinha clay pit

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