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Omomyinae

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Omomyinae Trouessart p. 225
1904Omomyinae Wortman p. 29
1968Omomyinae Robinson p. 309
1976Omomyinae Szalay p. 256
1980Omomyinae Russell and Gingerich p. 621
1990Omomyinae Honey p. 206
1991Omomyinae Bown and Rose p. 476
1996Omomyinae Rasmussen p. 76
2001Omomyinae Gunnell and Miller p. 189
2002Omomyinae Muldoon and Gunnell p. 492
2007Omomyinae Hooker p. 749
2008Omomyinae Holroyd and Strait p. 245
2008Omomyinae Williams and Kirk p. 929
2009Omomyinae Murphey and Dunn p. 125
2018Omomyinae Atwater and Kirk
2018Omomyinae Dawson and Constenius p. 37
2023Omomyinae Perry et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
subfamilyOmomyinaeTrouessart 1879
subfamilyOmomyinaeTrouessart 1879

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Omomyinae Trouessart 1879
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G. †Asiomomys Wang and Li 1990
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†Asiomomys changbaicus Wang and Li 1990
G. †Brontomomys Atwater and Kirk 2018
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†Brontomomys cerutti Atwater and Kirk 2018
G. †Chipetaia Rasmussen 1996
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†Chipetaia lamporea Rasmussen 1996
G. †Diablomomys Williams and Kirk 2008
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†Diablomomys dalquesti Williams and Kirk 2008
G. †Ekwiiyemakius Atwater and Kirk 2018
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†Ekwiiyemakius walshi Atwater and Kirk 2018
G. †Gunnelltarsius Atwater and Kirk 2018
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†Gunnelltarsius randalli Atwater and Kirk 2018
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G. †Hemiacodon Marsh 1872
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†Hemiacodon casamissus Beard et al. 1992
†Hemiacodon engardae Murphey and Dunn 2009
†Hemiacodon gracilis Marsh 1872
†Hemiacodon pygmaeus Wortman 1904
G. †Macrotarsius Clark 1941
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†Macrotarsius jepseni Robinson 1968
†Macrotarsius macrorhysis Beard et al. 1994
†Macrotarsius montanus Clark 1941
†Macrotarsius roederi Kelly 1990
†Macrotarsius siegerti Robinson 1968
G. †Nesomomys Beard et al. 2021
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†Nesomomys bunodens Beard et al. 2021
Tr. †Omomyini Szalay 1976
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G. †Chumashius Stock 1933
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†Chumashius balchi Stock 1933
G. †Omomys Leidy 1869
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†Omomys carteri Leidy 1869
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Invalid names: Hemiacodon nanus Marsh 1872 [synonym], Palaeacodon vagus Marsh 1872 [synonym]
†Omomys lloydi Gazin 1958
†Omomys pucillus Marsh 1872
Invalid names: Euryacodon Marsh 1872 [synonym]
G. †Saskomomys Perry et al. 2023
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†Saskomomys lindsayorum Perry et al. 2023
G. †Steinius Bown and Rose 1984
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†Steinius annectens Bown and Rose 1991
†Steinius vespertinus Matthew 1915
Invalid names: Omomyina Trouessart 1879 [empty]
Tr. †Ourayiini Gunnell 1995
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G. †Ageitodendron Gunnell 1995
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†Ageitodendron matthewi Gunnell 1995
Subtr. †Mytoniina Robinson 1968
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G. †Wyomomys Gunnell 1995
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†Wyomomys bridgeri Gunnell 1995
G. †Ourayia Gazin 1958
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†Ourayia hopsoni Robinson 1968
†Ourayia uintensis Osborn 1895
Invalid names: Mytonius Robinson 1968 [synonym]
Tr. †Uintaniini Szalay 1976
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G. †Jemezius Beard 1987
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†Jemezius szalayi Beard 1987
G. †Uintanius Matthew 1915
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†Uintanius ameghini Wortman 1904
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Invalid names: Uintanius turriculorum Matthew 1915 [synonym]
†Uintanius rutherfurdi Robinson 1966
Invalid names: Huerfanius Robinson 1966 [synonym]
Tr. †Utahiini Szalay 1976
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G. †Stockia Gazin 1958
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†Stockia powayensis Gazin 1958
G. †Utahia Gazin 1958
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†Utahia carina Muldoon and Gunnell 2002
†Utahia kayi Gazin 1958
Tr. †Washakiini Szalay 1976
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G. †Dyseolemur Stock 1934
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†Dyseolemur pacificus Stock 1934
G. †Loveina Simpson 1940
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†Loveina hemphilli Israelsky 1923
†Loveina minuta Loomis 1906
†Loveina sheai Gazin 1962
†Loveina wapitiensis Gunnell et al. 1992
†Loveina zephyri Simpson 1940
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Invalid names: Tetonius barbeyi Seton 1940 [synonym]
G. †Shoshonius Granger 1910
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†Shoshonius bowni Honey 1990
†Shoshonius cooperi Granger 1910
G. †Washakius Leidy 1873
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†Washakius insignis Leidy 1873
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Invalid names: Shoshonius laurae Simpson 1959 [synonym]
†Washakius izetti Honey 1990
†Washakius woodringi Stock 1938
Invalid names: Yumanius Stock 1938 [synonym]
Invalid names: Rooneyiini Szalay 1976 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-08-24 13:59:57
Modified: 2005-08-24 15:59:57
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Lysitean to the top of the Duchesnean or 55.80000 to 37.00000 Ma

Collections (213 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Hemiacodon casamissus, Shoshonius cooperi (15917) Loveina sheai (124856 124857) Loveina wapitiensis (15997 16005 124858) Loveina zephyri (16068 16073) Shoshonius cooperi (15915 15930 16078)
Lysitean - Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Loveina sp. (15451)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) Loveina zephyri (15650 15651)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (New Mexico) Jemezius szalayi (15436)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Chlororhysis knightensis (15479) Loveina minuta (15842) Loveina sp. (27268) Loveina zephyri (15934) Loveina zephyri, Shoshonius cooperi (15942) Omomys minutus (15964) Omomys sheai (15456 15662) Omomys sp. (15455) Omomys vespertinus (15717) Shoshonius cooperi (15902) Steinius annectens (87317) Steinius vespertinus (15541 15542 15577) Washakius insignis (15486)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Omomys carteri, Huerfanius rutherfurdi, Shoshonius cooperi (16240) Uintanius ameghini (16241) Washakius sp. (16251)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Utah) Omomys carteri, Omomys lloydi, Uintanius ameghini, Utahia kayi (16396)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Ageitodendron matthewi (16473) Hemiacodon gracilis (16406 16470 16478) Hemiacodon gracilis, Omomys carteri (16418 16647) Hemiacodon gracilis, Omomys carteri, Uintanius ameghini, Washakius insignis, Wyomomys bridgeri (16461) Hemiacodon gracilis, Omomys carteri, Washakius insignis (16465) Hemiacodon gracilis, Washakius insignis (16467 16468) Hemiacodon sp. (16235) Huerfanius sp. (16254) Omomys carteri (16091 16092 16097 16105 16106 16113 16118 16120 16203 16227 16266 16270 16306 16309 16310 16315 16320 16322 16324 16336 16344 16349 16366 16441 16500 16503 128447 129895 226066) Omomys carteri, Omomys lloydi, Uintanius rutherfurdi, Washakius insignis, Washakius izetti, Utahia sp. (15837) Omomys carteri, Shoshonius laurae (16287) Omomys carteri, Uintanius ameghini (16228 16462) Omomys carteri, Uintanius rutherfurdi (16114) Omomys carteri, Washakius insignis (16090 16096 16098 16100 16107 16108 16109 16137 16219 16232 16305 16313 16431 16504) Omomys sp. (16209 16296 16501 16621) Shoshonius cooperi (16207 16415 16499) Uintanius ameghini (16364 16420) Uintanius rutherfurdi, Washakius insignis (16345) Uintanius sp. (16361) Uintanius turriculorum (16236) Washakius insignis (16136 16139 16201 16210 16244 16273 16284 16340 16378 16393 16432 16454 16457 16458 16463 16466 16469 16476 16477) Washakius laurae (16289) Washakius sp. (16204 16388 16438) Wyomomys bridgeri (16456)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Turkey (Ankara) Nesomomys bunodens (212249)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3China (Jilin) Asiomomys changbaicus (71665)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Jiangsu) Primates indet. (37493)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) Omomys carteri (16528 16650) Omomys carteri, Ourayia uintensis, Macrotarsius sp. (16586) Ourayia uintensis (16651)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Dyseolemur pacificus, Macrotarsiini indet. (16764) Hemiacodon gracilis, Washakius woodringi (16705) Macrotarsiini indet. (16737) Omomys carteri (16716 16718 16733 16748 16750) Omomys carteri, Washakius woodringi (16738 16745 16751 16752) Omomys carteri, Washakius woodringi, Macrotarsiini indet. (16746) Ourayia sp. (16703 16762 16771) Ourayia sp., Washakius woodringi (16684 16710) Stockia powayensis (16665 16667) Stockia powayensis, Washakius woodringi (16666) Washakiini indet., Macrotarsiini indet. (16763) Washakius sp., Omomys carteri (16719) Washakius woodringi (16673 16677 16702 16706 16707 16709 16747)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) Hemiacodon engardae (93087)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Utah) Chipetaia lamporea (16572)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Dyseolemur pacificus (167831) Ourayia sp., Dyseolemur pacificus (16585) Ourayia sp., Washakiini indet. (16780)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7Canada (Saskatchewan) Omomys sp. (16626)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) Macrotarsius jepseni, Mytonius sp., Omomys sp. (16542) Mytonius hopsoni, Omomys carteri, Diablomomys dalquesti (16614) Omomys carteri, Omomys lloydi (16550)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Utah) Macrotarsius jepseni, Ourayia uintensis (16654) Omomys sp., Mytonius sp., Mytonius hopsoni, Ouraia sp. (213066) Ourayia uintensis (16589 16646) Ourayia uintensis, Mytonius hopsoni (16607)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Dyseolemur pacificus (16573 16590 16786 16790 16794) Dyseolemur pacificus, Macrotarsius roederi (16791) Omomyidae indet., Dyseolemur sp. (16615) Ourayia sp. (16547)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) Chumashius sp., Macrotarsius siegerti, Mytonius hopsoni (16514) Hemiacodon sp., Macrotarsius siegerti (16645) Macrotarsius siegerti (16513 16515 16516 16517 16643) Ourayia uintensis (16649)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) Omomyidae indet. (16534) Omomys carteri (16587 16624 16652)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Montana) Stockia powayensis (222915)
Late/Upper Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (California) Washakius sp. (16616)
Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (California) Chumashius balchi, Dyseolemur pacificus (16533) Dyseolemur pacificus (16802)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (California) Chumashius balchi (16805 16807 16810)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Wyoming) Chumashius sp., Macrotarsius siegerti (16884)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Macrotarsius sp., Chumashius sp. (16845) Omomys sp. (16846)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Chumashius sp. (17014)