Copelemur

Copelemur Temporal range: Early Eocene (Wasatchian-Bridgerian) ~50.3–46.2  Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Strepsirrhini
Family:	† Notharctidae
Subfamily:	† Notharctinae
Genus:	† Copelemur Gingerich & Simons, 1977
Type species
†Copelemur tutus Cope, 1877
Species
C. australotutus C. praetutus C. tutus

Copelemur is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in North America during the early Eocene. ^[1]

References

1. Gebo 2002, p. 24.

Bibliography

• 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.