†Caenopithecus lemuroides Rütimeyer 1862 (primate)
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Belongs to Caenopithecus according to Rütimeyer 1862
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BNM Ef 383, a maxilla (right maxilla with M1-M3). Its type locality is Egerkingen and Oberbuchsiten (General locality), which is in a Bartonian fissure fill horizon in Switzerland.
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), Switzerland (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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