Ourayia Gazin 1958 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Synonym: Mytonius Robinson 1968

Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1958. A review of the middle and upper Eocene primates of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 136(1):1-112

Parent taxon: Ourayiini according to K. M. Muldoon and G. F. Gunnell 2002

See also Gazin 1958, Gunnell 1995, Gunnell and Rose 2002, Krishtalka 1978, Krishtalka and Schwartz 1978, McKenna and Bell 1997, Robinson 1968, Szalay 1976 and West 1982

Sister taxa: Ageitodendron, Mytoniina

Subtaxa: Ourayia hopsoni Ourayia uintensis

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Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (24: California, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)

Total: 24 collections including 25 occurrences

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