Anchomomys

Extinct genus of primates

Anchomomys
Temporal range: 47.8–33.9 Ma
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Middle Eocene to Late Eocene[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Notharctidae
Subfamily: Cercamoniinae
Genus: Anchomomys
Stehlin, 1916
Type species
Anchomomys gaillardi
Stehlin, 1916
Species
  • A. crocheti
  • A. gaillardi
  • A. milleri
  • A. pygmaeus
  • A. quercyi

Anchomomys is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe and Africa during the middle Eocene.[2]

References

  1. ^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  2. ^ Gebo 2002, p. 27.

Literature cited

  • Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.
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Notharctidae
Ekgmowechashalidae
Cercamoniidae
Adapidae
Asiadapidae
Sivaladapidae
Hoanghoniinae
Sivaladapinae
Caenopithecidae
Azibiidae
Djebelemuridae
Lemuriformes
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Darwinius masillae
Galagidae
Lorisidae
Lorisinae
Perodicticinae
Cheirogaleidae
Lemuridae
Archaeolemuridae
Indriidae
Palaeopropithecidae
Archaeoindris fontoynonti
Taxon identifiers
Anchomomys