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Archonta: References

Abbreviated Dendrogram

EUTHERIA
|--INSECTIVORA 
`--+--+--ANAGALIDA    
   |  `--ARCHONTA
   |     |--+--Scandentia
   |     |  `--Primatomorpha
   |     |     |--Plesiadapiformes
   |     |     `--PRIMATES
   |     |        |--Strepsirhini
   |     |        `--Haplorhini
   |     |           |--Tarsiiformes
   |     |           `--Anthropoidea
   |     |              |--Platyrrhini
   |     |              `--Hominoidea
   |     `--CHIROPTERA
   `--+--FERAE
      `--UNGULATOMORPHA

Contents

Overview
Archonta
Dermoptera
Dendrogram
References

References

Benton, M.J., 1983, Dinosaur success in the Triassic: a non-competitive ecological model. Quart. Rev. Biol. 58: 29-55.
Overview

Biknevicius, A. R. 1986. Dental function and diet in the Carpolestidae (Primates, Plesiadapiformes). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 71 (2): 157-171.
Euprimateformes

Bloch, J. I., D. C. Fisher, K. D. Rose & P. D. Gingerich. 2001. Stratocladistic analysis of Paleocene Carpolestidae (Mammalia, Plesiadapiformes) with description of a new Late Tiffanian genus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21 (1): 119-131.
Euprimateformes

Bloch, J. I., & P. D. Gingerich. 1998. Carpolestes simpsoni, new species (Mammalia, Proprimates) from the Late Paleocene of the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan 30 (4): 131-162.
Euprimateformes

Bloch, J. I., M. T. Silcox, D. M. Boyer & E. J. Sargis. 2007. New Paleocene skeletons and the relationship of plesiadapiforms to crown-clade primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 104 (4): 1159-1164.
Euprimateformes

Gingerich, P. D. 1976. Cranial anatomy and evolution of Early Tertiary Plesiadapidae (Mammalia, Primates). The Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, Papers on Paleontology 15: 1-141.
Euprimateformes

Kirk, E. C., P. Lemelin, M. W. Hamrick, D. M. Boyer & J. I. Bloch. 2008. Intrinsic hand proportions of euarchontans and other mammals: implications for the locomotor behavior of plesiadapiforms. Journal of Human Evolution 55: 278-299.
Euprimateformes

text by Christopher Taylor