†Utahia kayi Gazin 1958 (tarsier)
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Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
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
Belongs to Utahia according to C. L. Gazin 1958
Sister taxon: Utahia carina
Type specimen: C.M. No. 6488, a mandible (right ramus of mandible with P4-M3, inclusive). Its type locality is Powder Wash (Upper), which is in a Bridgerian channel lag sandstone in the Green River Formation of Utah.
Ecology: arboreal insectivore
Distribution: found only at Powder Wash (Upper)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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