Pelycodus danielsae Froehlich and Lucas 1991 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae

Synonym: Pelycodus schidelerorum Kihm 1992

Full reference: J. W. Froehlich and S. G. Lucas. 1991. Early Eocene Pelycodus danielsae: Largest Adapid in the Oldest Lemuriform Adaptive Radiation. Folia Primatologica 57

Belongs to Pelycodus according to J. W. Froehlich and S. G. Lucas 1991

See also Alroy 2002, Godinot 1998 and Kihm 1992

Sister taxa: Pelycodus eppsi, Pelycodus jarrovii, Pelycodus savagei

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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