Mazateronodon
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Extinct genus of primates
| Mazateronodon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | †Notharctidae |
| Genus: | †Mazateronodon Marigó et al., 2010 |
| Species: | †M. endemicus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Mazateronodon endemicus Marigó et al., 2010
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Mazateronodon is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene.[1] [2]
References
[edit ]- ^ 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
- ^ Fleagle 2013, p. 237.
Literature cited
[edit ]- Fleagle, J.G. (2013). Primate Adaptation and Evolution (3rd ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-123-78633-3. OCLC 820107187.
