Periconodon Temporal range: Middle Eocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | †Notharctidae |
Subfamily: | †Cercamoniinae |
Genus: | †Periconodon Stehlin, 1916 |
Type species | |
†Periconodon helveticus Stehlin, 1916 | |
Species | |
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Periconodon is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in western Europe during the early middle Eocene.
References
- 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.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Periconodon |