Indusomys Gunnell et al. 2012 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Synonym: Indusius Gunnell et al. 2008 [replaced name]

Full reference: G. F. Gunnell, P. D. Gingerich, J. I. Bloch and W. C. Clyde. 2012. Sulaimanius, gen. nov., and Indusomys, gen. nov., replacement names for Sulaimania and Indusius Gunnell, Gingerich, Ul-Haq, Bloch, Khan, and Clyde, 2008, preoccupied names. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(4):975

Parent taxon: Microchoerinae according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008

See also Gunnell et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Melaneremia, Microchoerus, Nannopithex, Necrolemur, Paraloris, Pseudoloris, Vectipithex

Subtaxa: Indusomys kaliae

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Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution: found only at Gandhera Quarry (Eocene of Pakistan)

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