Shizarodon

Shizarodon is a genus of primate related to lemuriforms[1] that lived in Oman during the early Oligocene.[2]

Shizarodon Temporal range: Early Oligocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Strepsirrhini
Family:	†Djebelemuridae
Genus:	†Shizarodon Gheerbrant et al., 1993
Species:	†S. dhofarensis
Binomial name
†Shizarodon dhofarensis Gheerbrant et al., 1993

References

1. Fleagle 2013, p. 415.
2. Gebo 2002, p. 35.

Bibliography

• 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.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Fleagle, J.G. (2013). Primate Adaptation and Evolution (3rd ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-123-78633-3. OCLC 820107187.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)