Biology:Anaptomorphus
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Anaptomorphus is a genus of extinct anaptomorphine primate from Eocene South and North America[1]
Description
Compared to other primates from the time, Anaptomorphus is rather advanced in dentition, with the dental formula being 2,1,2,32,1,2,3 × 2 = 32.[1]
Classification
Anaptomorphus is placed within Omomyidae, related to (and often sister clade of) Tarsiers. A. homonculus , a species formerly assigned to Anaptomorphus, has been moved to the related genus Tetonius.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scott, William Berryman; Scott, William Berryman (1913). A history of land mammals in the Western Hemisphere; illustrated with 32 plates and more than 100 drawings. New York: Macmillan. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51389.
- ↑ Szalay, Frederick S. (2008-09-11). "A Critique of Some Recently Proposed Paleogene Primate Taxa and Suggested Relationships". Folia Primatologica 37 (3-4): 153–162. doi:10.1159/000156030. ISSN 0015-5713. https://doi.org/10.1159/000156030.
- ↑ "Mindat.org" (in en). https://www.mindat.org/taxon-4827154.html.
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