Tarkops Ni et al. 2009 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Full reference: X. Ni, J. Meng, K. C. Beard, D. L. Gebo, Y. Wang and C. Li. 2009. A new tarkadectine primate from the Eocene of Inner Mongolia, China: Phylogenetic and biogeographic implications. Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Biological Sciences)

Parent taxon: Tarkadectinae according to X. Ni et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Tarka, Tarkadectes

Subtaxa: Tarkops mckennai

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Type: Tarkops mckennai

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution: found only at Huheboerhe escarpment (IM-1) (Eocene of China)

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