Cercamoniinae

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Cercamoniinae
Temporal range: 56.0–33.9  Ma
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Radiograph of Protoadapis ignoratus jaw
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Notharctidae
Subfamily: Cercamoniinae
Gingerich, 1975
Diversity
About 10 genera

Cercamoniinae is a subfamily within the extinct primate family Notharctidae [2] primarily found in Europe, although a few genera have been found in North America and Africa. [3]

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References

  1. "Cercamoniinae". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. Gebo 2002, p. 23.
  3. Gebo 2002, p. 26.

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