Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Full reference: J. Clark. 1941. An Anaptomorphid Primate from the Oligocene of Montana. Journal of Paleontology 15(5)
Parent taxon: Macrotarsiini according to K. M. Muldoon and G. F. Gunnell 2002
See also Beard et al. 1994, Clark 1941, Gunnell and Miller 2001, Gunnell and Rose 2002, McKenna and Bell 1997, Robinson 1968 and Szalay 1976
Sister taxon: Hemiacodon
Subtaxa: Macrotarsius jepseni Macrotarsius macrorhysis Macrotarsius montanus Macrotarsius roederi Macrotarsius siegerti
Type: Macrotarsius montanus
Ecology: arboreal insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), China (1), United States (12: California, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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