†Carpodaptes aulacodon Matthew and Granger 1921 (primate)
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Mammalia - Primates - Carpolestidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1921. New genera of Paleocene mammals. American Museum Novitates 13:1-7
Belongs to Carpodaptes according to W. D. Matthew and W. Granger 1921
Sister taxa: Carpodaptes cygneus, Carpodaptes hazelae, Carpodaptes hobackensis, Carpodaptes jepseni, Carpodaptes rosei, Carpodaptes stonleyi
Type specimen: A.M.N.H. No. 17367, a mandible (lower jaw with P2-M3, alveolus of P1 and part of canine alveolus). Its type locality is Mason Pocket, which is in a Tiffanian fissure fill shale in Colorado.
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution: found only at Mason Pocket
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