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Phenacolemur
Taxonomy
Phenacolemur was named by Matthew (1915). It is not extant. Its type is Phenacolemur praecox. It is the type genus of Phenacolemurinae, Phenacolemurini.
It was assigned to Plesiadapidae by Matthew (1917) and Hay (1930); to Primates by Simpson (1936) and Simpson (1940); to Phenacolemurinae by Gunnell (1989); to Phenacolemurini by Robinson and Ivy (1994); and to Paromomyidae by Matthew (1915), Robinson (1968), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Rose et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Plesiadapidae by Matthew (1917) and Hay (1930); to Primates by Simpson (1936) and Simpson (1940); to Phenacolemurinae by Gunnell (1989); to Phenacolemurini by Robinson and Ivy (1994); and to Paromomyidae by Matthew (1915), Robinson (1968), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Rose et al. (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Phenacolemur Matthew |
| 1917 | Phenacolemur Matthew p. 833 |
| 1930 | Phenacolemur Hay p. 446 |
| 1936 | Phenacolemur Simpson p. 22 |
| 1940 | Phenacolemur Simpson p. 199 |
| 1968 | Phenacolemur Robinson p. 324 |
| 1989 | Phenacolemur Gunnell p. 14 |
| 1994 | Phenacolemur Robinson and Ivy p. 101 |
| 1997 | Phenacolemur McKenna and Bell |
| 2012 | Phenacolemur Rose et al. |
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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.
G. †Phenacolemur Matthew 1915
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†Phenacolemur archus Secord 2008
†Phenacolemur fortior Robinson and Ivy 1994
†Phenacolemur lapparenti Russell et al. 1967
†Phenacolemur praecox Matthew 1915
†Phenacolemur simonsi Bown and Rose 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available