Mahgarita stevensi Wilson and Szalay 1976 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates

Alternative combination: Margarita stevensi

Full reference: J. A. Wilson and F. S. Szalay. 1976. New Adapid Primate of European Affinities from Texas. Folia Primatologica 25

Belongs to Mahgarita according to J. A. Wilson and F. S. Szalay 1977

See also Wilson and Stevens 1986 and Wilson and Szalay 1976

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TMM 41578-9, a skull (crushed skull with C, P2-M3). Its type locality is Skyline (TMM 41578), which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Devil's Graveyard Formation of Texas.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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