Chipetaia lamporea Rasmussen 1996 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Full reference: D. T. Rasmussen. 1996. A new Middle Eocene omomyine primate from the Uinta Basin, Utah. Journal of Human Evolution 31

Belongs to Chipetaia according to D. T. Rasmussen 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CM 69800, a set of teeth (lower right M2-3). Its type locality is Gnat-Out-Of-Hell, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Uinta Formation of Utah.

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution: found only at Gnat-Out-Of-Hell

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