Cantius nunienus Cope 1881 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Notharctidae

Alternative combinations: Notharctus nunienus, Pelycodus nunienum

Synonyms: Copelemur consortutus Gingerich and Simons 1977, Notharctus limosus Gazin 1952

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1881. On the Vertebrata of the Wind River Eocene beds of Wyoming. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 6(1):183-202

Belongs to Cantius according to G. F. Gunnell 2002

See also Beard 1988, Cope 1881, Gazin 1952, Gazin 1962, Gingerich and Haskin 1981, Gingerich and Simons 1977, Godinot 1998, Granger and Gregory 1917, Guthrie 1967, Guthrie 1971, Hay 1902, Matthew 1915 and Osborn 1902

Sister taxa: Cantius abditus, Cantius actius, Cantius angulatus, Cantius eppsi, Cantius frugivorus, Cantius mckennai, Cantius ralstoni, Cantius savagei, Cantius simonsi, Cantius torresi, Cantius trigonodus

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (25: Wyoming collections)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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