Cercamoniinae is a
subfamily within the
extinct primate
Primates are a diverse order (biology), order of mammals. They are divided into the Strepsirrhini, strepsirrhines, which include the lemurs, galagos, and lorisids, and the Haplorhini, haplorhines, which include the Tarsiiformes, tarsiers and ...
family
Notharctidae
Notharctidae is an extinct family of adapiform primate
Primates are a diverse order (biology), order of mammals. They are divided into the Strepsirrhini, strepsirrhines, which include the lemurs, galagos, and lorisids, and the Haplorhini ...
primarily found in Europe, although a few
genera
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial ...
have been found in North America and Africa.
Classification
*Family
Notharctidae
Notharctidae is an extinct family of adapiform primate
Primates are a diverse order (biology), order of mammals. They are divided into the Strepsirrhini, strepsirrhines, which include the lemurs, galagos, and lorisids, and the Haplorhini ...
**Subfamily Cercamoniinae
***Genus ''
Agerinia''
***Genus ''
Anchomomys
''Anchomomys'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe and Africa during the middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second e ...
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***Genus ''
Barnesia
''Barnesia'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of the Pa ...
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***Genus ''
Buxella
''Buxella'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of the Pal ...
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***Genus ''
Donrussellia''
***Genus ''
Mazateronodon
''Mazateronodon'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of t ...
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***Genus ''
Panobius
''Panobius'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Asia during the early or middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of ...
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***Genus ''
Periconodon
''Periconodon'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in western Europe during the early middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the secon ...
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***Genus ''
Pronycticebus
''Pronycticebus'' was a genus of adapiformes primates that lived during the middle to middle late Eocene. It is represented by two species, ''Pronycticebus gaudryi'' and ''Pronycticebus neglectus'', of which an almost complete specimen was found ...
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***Genus ''
Protoadapis
''Protoadapis'' is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the early middle Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch ...
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References
Literature cited
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External links
Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
{{Taxonbar, from=Q842001
Prehistoric strepsirrhines
Eocene first appearances
Eocene extinctions