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Anaptomorphus

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Taxonomy

Anaptomorphus was named by Cope (1872). It is the type genus of Anaptomorphinae, Anaptomorphina, Anaptomorphinae.

It was assigned to Lemuridae by Schlosser (1877) and Cope (1882); to Mixodectidae by Hay (1902); to Anaptomorphidae by Osborn (1902); to Anaptomorphinae by Wortman (1904) and Simpson (1940); to Anaptomorphina by Szalay (1976); to Omomyidae by Cope (1872) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Anaptomorphini by Muldoon and Gunnell (2002) and Gunnell and Rose (2002).

Species

A. aemulus (syn. A. wortmani), A. westi

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1872	Anaptomorphus Cope
1877	Anaptomorphus Schlosser p. 48
1882	Anaptomorphus Cope
1902	Anaptomorphus Hay p. 787
1902	Anaptomorphus Osborn p. 200 figs. Figure 24
1904	Anaptomorphus Wortman p. 208
1940	Anaptomorphus Simpson p. 198
1976	Anaptomorphus Szalay p. 181
1997	Anaptomorphus McKenna and Bell
2002	Anaptomorphus Gunnell and Rose p. 46
2002	Anaptomorphus Muldoon and Gunnell p. 481

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
—	Osteichthyes	()
subclass	Sarcopterygii	()
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha	(Nelson 2006)
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha	()
—	Tetrapoda
—	Reptiliomorpha
—	Anthracosauria
subclass	Amphibiosauria	Kuhn 1967
—	Cotylosauria	()
—	Amniota
subclass	Synapsida
—	Therapsida	()
infraorder	Cynodontia	()
—	Mammaliamorpha

Rank	Name	Author
—	Mammaliaformes
class	Mammalia
—	Cladotheria
—	Zatheria
subclass	Tribosphenida	()
subclass	Theria
—	Eutheria	()
—	Placentalia
—	Boreoeutheria
—	Euarchontoglires	Murphy et al. 2001
—	Euarchonta
order	Primates
infraorder	Haplorhini	(Pocock 1918)
infraorder	Tarsiiformes	Gregory 1915
superfamily	Omomyoidea
family	Omomyidae
subfamily	Anaptomorphinae	(Cope 1883)
tribe	Anaptomorphini	(Cope 1883)
subtribe	Anaptomorphina	Cope 1883
genus	Anaptomorphus

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.

G. †Anaptomorphus Cope 1872

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†Anaptomorphus aemulus Cope 1872

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Invalid names: Anaptomorphus wortmani Gazin 1958 [synonym]

†Anaptomorphus westi Szalay 1976

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

phosphaticsubp

Environment:

terrestrialf

Locomotion:

actively mobilec

Life habit:

arborealf

Diet:

insectivoref

Reproduction:

viviparousf

Created:

2005-08-24 13:59:57

Modified:

2005-08-24 15:59:57

Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: Bridgerian or 50.30000 to 46.20000 Ma

Collections (25 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian	50.3 - 46.2	USA (Utah)	A. aemulus (16396)
Bridgerian	50.3 - 46.2	USA (Wyoming)	A. aemulus (16210 16219 16227 16229 16232 16384 16395 16441 16460 16464 16500) A. sp. (16081 16137) A. westi (16097 16100 16105 16109 16113 16114 16305 16314 16315 27269) A. wortmani (16136)