†Steinius Bown and Rose 1984 (tarsier)
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Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Full reference: T. M. Bown and K. D. Rose. 1984. Reassessment of Some Early Eocene Omomyidae, with Description of a New Genus and Three New Species. Folia Primatologica 43
Parent taxon: Omomyini according to G. F. Gunnell and K. D. Rose 2002
See also Bown and Rose 1984, Bown and Rose 1991, Honey 1990 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Chumashius, Omomyina, Omomys, Saskomomys
Subtaxa: Steinius annectens Steinius vespertinus
Ecology: arboreal insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (5: Wyoming collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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