Zanycteris Matthew 1917 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Picrodontidae

Parent taxon: Picrodontidae according to B. J. Burger 2013

See also Alroy 2002, Gunnell 1989, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Scott and Fox 2005

Sister taxa: Draconodus, Picrodus, Russellodon

Subtaxa: Zanycteris honeyi Zanycteris paleocenus

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Type: Zanycteris paleocenus

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Alberta collection), United States (4: Colorado, Texas, Wyoming)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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