Vectipithex raabi Heller 1930 (tarsier)

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Alternative combinations: Nannopithex raabi, Necrolemur raabi

Synonym: Nannopithex abderhaldeni Thalmann 1994

Belongs to Vectipithex according to J. J. Hooker and D. L. Harrison 2008

See also Hooker 1986

Sister taxa: Vectipithex quaylei, Vectipithex smithorum, Vectipithex ulmensis

Type specimens:

  • Vectipithex raabi: GMH.CeI-4254, a mandible
  • Nannopithex abderhaldeni:

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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