†Pelycodus jarrovii Cope 1874 (primate)
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Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae
Alternative combinations: Prototomus jarrovii, Tomitherium jarrovii
Belongs to Pelycodus according to G. F. Gunnell 1998
See also Cope 1875, Gazin 1958, Gingerich and Haskin 1981, Gingerich and Simons 1977, Hay 1902, Matthew 1915, Osborn 1902, Osborn 1902 and Simpson 1951
Sister taxa: Pelycodus danielsae, Pelycodus eppsi, Pelycodus savagei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Arroyo Blanco (Cope), which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the San Jose Formation of New Mexico
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (6: Colorado, New Mexico collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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