Mammalia - Primates - Paromomyidae
Full reference: C. S. Scott, S. López-Torres, M. T. Silcox and R. C. Fox. 2023. New paromomyids (Mammalia, Primates) from the Paleocene of southwestern Alberta, Canada, and an analysis of paromomyid interrelationships. Journal of Paleontology 97(2):477-498
Belongs to Ignacius according to C. S. Scott et al. 2023
Sister taxa: Ignacius clarkforkensis, Ignacius dawsonae, Ignacius fremontensis, Ignacius frugivorus, Ignacius graybullianus, Ignacius mckennai
Type specimen: TMP 2017.025.0452, a maxilla. Its type locality is Trainspotting, which is in a Ti1 terrestrial horizon in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada.
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (3: Alberta collections)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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