This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.
Name from
Corresponding author (Name, Year)
Cope, 1883
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scientific
Anaptomorphinae
Alternative Name
Anaptomorphidae
in der Auffassung als Familie
Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)
Start age: 61.7 Ma - End age: 28.4 Ma
Phanerozoic (Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic (Känozoikum)
Paleogene (Paläogen)
Oligocene (Oligozän)
Eocene (Eozän)
Paleocene (Paläozän)
Rupelian (Rupelium)
Priabonian (Priabonium)
Bartonian (Bartonium)
Lutetian (Lutetium)
Ypresian (Ypresium)
Thanetian (Thanetium)
Selandian (Selandium)
Danian (Danium)
27.82 33.9
33.9 37.71
37.71 41.2
41.2 47.8
47.8 56
56 59.2
59.2 61.6
61.6 66
Reference- and Source indication, Literature
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J. J. Hooker, 2007 - A new microchoerine omomyid (Primates, Mammalia) from the English Early Eocene and its palaeobiogeographical implications - Palaeontology (50), 739-756 (journal article, English)
K. M. Muldoon, 2002 - Omomyid primates (Tarsiiformes) from the Early Middle Eocene at South Pass, Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming - Journal of Human Evolution (43), 479-511 (journal article, English)
G. F. Gunnell, 2002 - Tarsiiformes: Evolutionary history and adaptation - The Primate Fossil Record, W.C. Hartwig (ed.), Cambridge University Press. (), 45-81 (book/book chapter, English)
G. F. Gunnell, 1995 - Omomyid primates (Tarsiiformes) from the Bridger Formation, middle Eocene, southern Green River Basin, Wyoming - Journal of Human Evolution (28), - (journal article, English)
B.A. Williams, 1994 - New Early Eocene Anaptomorphine Primate (Omomyidae) From the Washakie Basin, Wyoming, With Comments on the Phylogeny and Paleobiology of Anaptomorphines - American Journal of Physical Anthropology (93), 323-340 (journal article, English)
K. C. Beard, 1992 - Revision of the Wind River faunas, early Eocene of central Wyoming. Part 12. New species of omomyid primates (Mammalia: Primates: Omomyidae)and omomyid taxonomic composition across the early-middleEocene boundary - Annals of Carnegie Museum (61), 39-62 (journal article, English)
T. M. Bown, 1991 - Evolutionary relationships of a new genus and three new species of Omomyid primates (Willwood Formation, Lower Eocene, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming) - Journal of Human Evolution (20), 465-480 (journal article, English)
T. M. Bown, 1987 - Patterns of Dental Evolution in Early Eocene Anaptomorphine Primates (Omomyidae) from the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming - Paleontological Society Memoir (23), 1-162 (journal article, English)
T. M. Bown, 1984 - Reassessment of Some Early Eocene Omomyidae, with Description of a New Genus and Three New Species - Folia Primatologica (43), - (journal article, English)
D. E. Savage, 1978 - A New Omomyid Primate from the Wasatch Formation of Southern Wyoming - Folia Primatologica (30), - (journal article, English)
L. Krishtalka, 1978 - Paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central WyomingPart 15. Review of the late Eocene primates from Wyoming and Utah,and the Plesitarsiiformes - Annals of Carnegie Museum (47), 335-360 (journal article, English)
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T. M. Bown, 1974 - Notes on some Early Eocene anaptomorphine primates - Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming (13), 9-26 (journal article, English)
T. M. Bown, 1972 - Dentition of the Early Eocene primates, Niptomomys and Absarokius - Postilla (158), 1-10 (journal article, English)
P. Robinson, 1968 - The paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central Wyoming - Annals of Carnegie Museum (39), 307-326 (journal article, English)
C. L. Gazin, 1962 - A Further Study Of The Lower Eocene Mammalian Faunas Of Southwestern Wyoming - Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (144), 1-98 (journal article, English)
C. L. Gazin, 1958 - A review of the middle and upper Eocene primates of North America - Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (136), 1-112 (journal article, English)
W. J. Morris, 1954 - An Eocene Fauna from the Cathedral Bluffs Tongue of the Washakie Basin, Wyoming - Journal of Paleontology (28), 195-203 (journal article, English)
C. L. Gazin, 1952 - The Lower Eocene Knight Formation Of Western Wyoming and Its Mammalian Faunas - Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (117), 1-82 (journal article, English)
W. D. Matthew, 1915 - A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (34), - (journal article, English)
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 (journal article, English)
E. D. Cope, 1872 - On a new vertebrate genus from the northern part of the Tertiary basin of Green River - Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (), 1- (journal article, English)