- order, Plesiadapiformes, that may have
given rise to the
primate order,
carpolestids are too
specialized and
derived to be
ancestors of primates. Historically...
-
Primatomorpha -
primates and
relatives Carpodaptes,
carpolestid plesiadapiform Carpolestes,
carpolestid plesiadapiform Chiromyoides,
small plesiadapid Ignacius...
-
russelli and P. afridi, to
which it was
firstly attributed.
Parvocristes P.
oligocollis H-GSP Loc. 225,
Jhalar A
premolar and an
incisor A
carpolestid....
-
large pantodont Primatomopha -
primates and
relatives Carpolestes,
carpolestid plesiadapiform Chiromyoides,
small plesiadapid Phenacolemur, paromomyid...
- Basin, Wyoming.
Shotgun Member. 2
isolated fourth lower premolars. A
carpolestid.
Chiromyoides C.
caesor ****'s Half Acre (UCM
locality 78009), Mesa County...
-
nigridens Locality SC-29, Park County, Wyoming. A
right dentary. A
carpolestid.
Chlororhysis C.
incomptus Upper part of the formation. An omomyid. Micromomys...
- this group.
Saxonella has
dentition that is
easily distinguishable from
Carpolestids and Plesiadapids,
warranting the
formation of a new family. Specifically...
-
initial interpretations as
adapids or
plesiadapiforms (particularly
carpolestids). In 2006,
paleoanthropologist Marc
Godinot favored a
relationship between...
-
initial interpretations as
adapids or
plesiadapiforms (particularly
carpolestids). In 2006,
paleoanthropologist Marc
Godinot favored a
relationship between...