Mammalia - Primates - Plesiadapidae
Full reference: R. Secord. 2008. The Tiffanian Land-Mammal Age (middle and late Paleocene) in the northern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 35:1-192
Belongs to Chiromyoides according to R. Secord 2008
Sister taxa: Chiromyoides caesor, Chiromyoides campanicus, Chiromyoides gigas, Chiromyoides kesiwah, Chiromyoides major, Chiromyoides mauberti, Chiromyoides minor, Chiromyoides potior
Type specimen: UM 75671, a tooth (left I1). Its type locality is FG-11, which is in a Paleocene fluvial siliciclastic in Wyoming.
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (4: Wyoming collections)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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