Cercamonius

Cercamonius is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the late Eocene.[1] It was first described by Stehlin in 1912.[2]

Cercamonius
Temporal range: Late Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Notharctidae
Genus: Cercamonius
Gingerich, 1975
Species:
C. brachyrhynchus
Binomial name
Cercamonius brachyrhynchus
Gingerich, 1975

References

  1. Gebo 2002, p. 28.
  2. Hartwig, Walter Carl (2002). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. p. 28. ISBN 9780521663151. Retrieved 23 December 2017.

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