Periconodon

Periconodon
Temporal range: Middle Eocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: †Notharctidae
Subfamily: †Cercamoniinae
Genus: †
Stehlin, 1916
Type species
†Periconodon helveticus
Stehlin, 1916
Species
  • P. helleri
  • P.  helveticus
  • P. huerzeleri
  • P. jaegeri
  • P. lemoinei

Periconodon is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in western Europe during the early middle Eocene.[1]

References

  1. ^ Gebo 2002, p. 28.

Literature cited

  • Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.
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