Trogolemur Matthew 1909 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Plesiadapidae

Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567

Parent taxon: Plesiadapidae according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Dawson and Constenius 2018, Gunnell and Rose 2002, Matthew 1909, Matthew 1917, McKenna and Bell 1997, Muldoon and Gunnell 2002, Robinson 1968, Simpson 1940 and Szalay 1976

Sister taxa: Asioplesiadapinae, Chiromyoides, Jattadectes, Megachiromyoides, Nannodectes, Platychoerops, Plesiadapis, Pronothodectes

Subtaxa: Trogolemur amplior Trogolemur fragilis Trogolemur myodes Trogolemur storeri

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Type: Trogolemur myodes

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (3: Saskatchewan collections), United States (24: Montana, Nevada, Wyoming)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Montana)

Total: 28 collections including 29 occurrences

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