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]
| Cercamoniinae | |
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| Radiograph of Protoadapis ignoratus jaw | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | †Notharctidae |
| Subfamily: | †Cercamoniinae Gingerich, 1975 |
| Diversity | |
| About 10 genera | |
Classification
edit- Family Notharctidae
- Subfamily Cercamoniinae
- Genus Agerinia
- Genus Anchomomys
- Genus Barnesia
- Genus Buxella
- Genus Donrussellia
- Genus Mazateronodon
- Genus Panobius
- Genus Periconodon
- Genus Pronycticebus
- Genus Protoadapis
- Subfamily Cercamoniinae
References
editLiterature cited
edit- 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.