Mazateronodon

Mazateronodon
Temporal range: Middle Eocene, 42–37 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Primates
Suborder:Strepsirrhini
Family:Notharctidae
Subfamily:Cercamoniinae
Genus:Mazateronodon
Marigó et al., 2010
Type species
Mazateronodon endemicus
Marigó et al., 2010

Mazateronodon is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene.[1][2]

References

  1. J. Marigó, R. Minwer-Barakat, and S. Moyà-Solà. 2010. New Anchomomyini (Adapoidea, Primates) from the Mazaterón Middle Eocene locality (Almazán Basin, Soria, Spain). Journal of Human Evolution 58(2):353-361
  2. Fleagle 2013, p. 237.

Literature cited

  • Fleagle, J.G. (2013). Primate Adaptation and Evolution (3rd ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-123-78633-3. OCLC 820107187.
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