'Anchomomys' milleri

'Anchomomys' milleri
Temporal range:
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Infraorder: †Adapiformes
Family: †Notharctidae
Genus: †Anchomomys (?)
Species:
†A. milleri
Binomial name
†Anchomomys milleri
Simons, 1997

'Anchomomys' milleri is an extinct primate related to lemuriforms that lived in Africa during the early late Eocene. It was originally thought to be a member of the European genus Anchomomys, but was later aligned with the djebelemurids, although a new generic name needs to be assigned.[1]

References

  1. ^ Fleagle, J.G. (2013). Primate Adaptation and Evolution (3rd ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-123-78633-3. OCLC 820107187.


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