†Xanthorhysis tabrumi Beard 1998 (tarsier)
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Mammalia - Primates - Tarsiidae
Full reference: K. C. Beard. 1998. A new genus of Tarsiidae (Mammalia: Primates) from the middle Eocene of Shanxi Province, China, with notes on the historical biogeography of tarsiers. Bulletin of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 34:260-277
Belongs to Xanthorhysis according to K. C. Beard 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP V12063, a mandible (left mandible with p3-m3). Its type locality is South of Liugou, which is in a Sharamurunian terrestrial horizon in the Heti Formation of China.
Ecology: arboreal insectivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at South of Liugou
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