†Copelemur Gingerich and Simons 1977 (primate)
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Mammalia - Primates - Notharctidae
Full reference: P. D. Gingerich and E. L. Simons. 1977. Systematics, phylogeny, and evolution of early Eocene Adapidae (Mammalia, Primates) in North America. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 24(22):245-279
Parent taxon: Notharctinae according to J. L. Franzen 1994
See also Gingerich 1979, Gingerich and Simons 1977 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Copelemur australotutus Copelemur praetutus Copelemur tutus
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (23: Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming collections)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
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