- some
North American omomyids evolved body m****es in
excess of 1 kg (2.2 lb) and
frugivorous or
folivorous diets. The
largest omomyids were Macrotarsius...
-
directly descended from
omomyids, with
simians being a
separate line, or that both
simians and
tarsiers are
descended from
omomyids.
Haplorhines share a...
-
family Tarsiidae, and the
latter listed as
incertae sedis (undefined).
Omomyids are
generally considered to be
extinct relatives, or even ancestors, of...
- from the
fossil record are the
omomyids,
which resembled modern day tarsiers. Like the
strepsirrhine adapiforms,
omomyids were
diverse and
ranged throughout...
-
northern continents were
dominated by two groups, the
adapiforms and the
omomyids. The
former are
considered members of Strepsirrhini, but did not have a...
- found,
appearing to be most
closely related to
tarsiers and the
fossil omomyids,
although A. achilles is
suggested to have been diurnal,
whereas tarsiers...
-
Macrotarsius is an
extinct genus of
omomyid that
inhabited North America and East Asia
during the
Eocene epoch.
Macrotarsius contains five species: the...
- primates. A
study done in 1987
linked Plesiadapiformes with
adapids and
omomyids through nine shared-derived features, six of
which are
cranial or dental:...
- the
basalmost haplorrhines, and
others being recovered as
anaptomorphine omomyids (and thus more
closely related to the
tarsiers than to simians). T. cr****idens...
- and
Europe and
later periods of
Paleocene Asia, and are a sub-family of
omomyids. The
anaptomorphines is a
paraphyletic group consisting of the two tribes...
