†Macrotarsius siegerti Robinson 1968 (tarsier)
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Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Full reference: P. Robinson. 1968. The paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central Wyoming. Annals of Carnegie Museum 39(19):307-326
Belongs to Macrotarsius according to P. Robinson 1968
Sister taxa: Macrotarsius jepseni, Macrotarsius macrorhysis, Macrotarsius montanus, Macrotarsius roederi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Badwater Locality 5A, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: arboreal insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (8: Wyoming collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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