†Carpocristes rosei Beard 2000 (primate)
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Mammalia - Primates - Carpolestidae
Full reference: K. C. Beard. 2000. A new species of Carpocristes (Mammalia: Primatomorpha) from the middle Tiffanian of the Bison Basin, Wyoming, with notes on carpolestid phylogeny. Annals of Carnegie Museum 69(3):195-208
Belongs to Carpocristes according to K. C. Beard 2000
See also Beard et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Carpocristes oriens
Type specimen: CM 40567, a mandible (left dentary fragment preserving P4-M3). Its type locality is Ledge, which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial horizon in Wyoming.
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Carpocristes rosei in the database
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