Nesomomys Beard et al. 2021 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Full reference: K. C. Beard, G. Métais, F. Ocakoğlu and A. Licht. 2021. An omomyid primate from the Pontide microcontinent of north-central Anatolia: Implications for sweepstakes dispersal of terrestrial mammals during the Eocene. Geobios 66-67:143-152

Parent taxon: Omomyinae according to K. C. Beard et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Asiomomys, Brontomomys, Chipetaia, Diablomomys, Ekwiiyemakius, Gunnelltarsius, Macrotarsiini, Omomyini, Ourayiini, Rooneyiini, Uintaniini, Utahiini, Washakiini

Subtaxa: Nesomomys bunodens

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Type: Nesomomys bunodens

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution: found only at Rejection Ravine (Eocene of Turkey)

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