Tetonius Matthew 1915 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Synonyms: Paratetonius Seton 1940, Pseudotetonius Bown 1974

Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1915. A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas. Part IV. - Entelonychia, Primates, Insectivora (part). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 34(14):429-483

Parent taxon: Tetoniina according to F. S. Szalay 1976

See also Alroy 2002, Bown 1974, Bown and Rose 1987, Delson 1971, Gazin 1958, Gazin 1962, Gunnell and Rose 2002, Matthew 1915, McKenna 1960, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Simpson 1940

Sister taxa: Absarokius, Anemorhysis, Mckennamorphus

Subtaxa: Paratetonius steini Pseudotetonius ambiguus Tetonius homunculus Tetonius matthewi Tetonius mckennai

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Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (112: Colorado, Wyoming collections)

Total: 112 collections including 119 occurrences

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