Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Alternative combinations: Anemorhysis tenuiculus, Paratetonius tenuiculus, Tetonius tenuiculus, Tetonoides tenuiculus
Full reference: G. L. Jepsen. 1930. New Vertebrate Fossils from the Lower Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 69(1):117-131
Belongs to Teilhardina according to T. M. Bown and K. D. Rose 1991
See also Bown 1974, Bown and Rose 1987, Delson 1971, Gazin 1952, Gazin 1962, Jepsen 1930, Savage and Waters 1978 and Szalay 1976
Sister taxa: Teilhardina asiatica, Teilhardina belgica, Teilhardina brandti, Teilhardina demissa, Teilhardina gingerichi, Teilhardina magnoliana
Type specimen: YPM 13027, a maxilla (right maxilla with P4-M3)
Ecology: arboreal insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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