Cercamonius
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| Cercamonius Temporal range: Late Eocene
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | †Notharctidae |
| Genus: | †Cercamonius Gingerich, 1975 |
| Species: | †C. brachyrhynchus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Cercamonius brachyrhynchus Gingerich, 1975
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Cercamonius is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the late Eocene.[1] It was first described by Stehlin in 1912.[2] The genus is named after the Occitan poet Cercamon, one of the earliest troubadours.[3]
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