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Artimonius nocerai

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Taxonomy
Absarokius nocerai was named by Robinson (1966) [named as a subspecies of A. noctivagus; raised to species level by Bown and Rose 1987]. Its type specimen is AMNH 55215, a mandible (fragment of left lower jaw with c-m3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Huerfano II, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Huerfano Formation of Colorado.

It was recombined as Artimonius nocerai by Muldoon and Gunnell (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Absarokius nocerai Robinson p. 33
1987Absarokius nocerai Bown and Rose
2002Artimonius nocerai Muldoon and Gunnell p. 488

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
subfamilyAnaptomorphinae(Cope 1883)
tribeAnaptomorphini(Cope 1883)
genusArtimonius
speciesnocerai(Robinson 1966)

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.

†Artimonius nocerai Robinson 1966
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Bridgerian or 54.90000 to 46.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Absarokius sp. (27268)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Absarokius nocerai (15837)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Absarokius noctivagus (type locality: 16240)