†Elphidotarsius Gidley 1923 (primate)
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Mammalia - Primates - Carpolestidae
Parent taxon: Carpolestinae according to K. C. Beard et al. 2016
See also Alroy 2002, Beard and Wang 1995, Gunnell 1989, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1937 and Simpson 1940
Sister taxa: Carpocristes, Carpodaptes, Carpolestes, Subengius
Subtaxa: Elphidotarsius florencae Elphidotarsius russelli Elphidotarsius shotgunensis Elphidotarsius wightoni
Type: Elphidotarsius florencae
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (7: Alberta collections), United States (7: Montana, Wyoming)
Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences
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