Periconodon huerzeleri Gingerich 1977 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Notharctidae

Belongs to Periconodon according to M. Godinot 1998

See also Franzen 2004 and Tattersall and Schwartz 1983

Sister taxa: Periconodon helleri, Periconodon helveticus, Periconodon jaegeri, Periconodon lemoinei

Type specimen: BNM Bchs 495, a mandible (right dentary that preserves the last premolar and three molars). Its type locality is Bouxwiller, which is in a Lutetian terrestrial marl in France.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Bouxwiller

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