Asiomomys changbaicus Wang and Li 1990 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Full reference: B. Wang and C. Li. 1990. First Paleogene Mammalian Fauna from Northeast China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 28(3):165-205

Belongs to Asiomomys according to K. C. Beard and B. Wang 1991

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V 8802, a mandible (right dentary fragment preserving the broken crown of P3, alveoli for P4-M1, and the crowns of M2-3). Its type locality is Gonglantou Oil Shale Mine, which is in a Lutetian mire/swamp shale/coal in the Huadian Formation of China.

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution: found only at Gonglantou Oil Shale Mine

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