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Taxonomy
Caenopithecus was named by Rütimeyer (1862). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Pseudolemuridae by Schlosser (1877); to Adapinae by Hooker (1986); to Cercamoniinae by Franzen (1994); to Adapidae by Simpson (1940), Gingerich (1980) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Caenopithecinae by Godinot (1998).
It was assigned to Pseudolemuridae by Schlosser (1877); to Adapinae by Hooker (1986); to Cercamoniinae by Franzen (1994); to Adapidae by Simpson (1940), Gingerich (1980) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Caenopithecinae by Godinot (1998).
Species
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian | France (Alsace Region) | C. lemuroides (31609) | |
| Lutetian - Bartonian | Switzerland (Baselland) | C. lemuroides (31723) | |
| Bartonian | Switzerland (Baselland) | C. lemuroides (31718 31719 182806) |