†family Micromomyidae Szalay 1974 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Micromomyidae

Parent taxon: Primates according to M. T. Silcox et al. 2010

See also Beard 1991, Beard 1993, Bloch et al. 2007, Hooker et al. 1999 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Berruvius, Ceciliolemur, Ceciliolemuridae, Ceciliolemuroidea, Chasselasia, Cheiromyoidea, Euprimateformes, Haplorhini, Lemures, Megatarsius, Microsyopidae, Microtarsioides, Nosmips, Paromomyidae, Pithecus, Plesiadapiformes, Plesitarsiiformes, Pliopithecus posthumus, Prosimiae, Prosimii, Rooneyia, Simia, Simia (Cercopithecus) sinicus pileatus, Simia apedia, Simiolemuriformes, Strepsirrhini, Tarsii, Tupaioidea

Subtaxa: Chalicomomys Dryomomys Foxomomys Micromomyinae Micromomys Tinimomys

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Type: Micromomyinae

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (1 collection), United States (21: Wyoming)

• Clarkforkian of United States (4: Wyoming)

• Paleocene of Canada (2: Alberta, Saskatchewan), United States (5: Wyoming)

Total: 33 collections including 35 occurrences

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