Archaeopithecidae

Archaeopithecidae

Taxobox
name = Archaeopithecidae
fossil_range = early Eocene
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = †Notoungulata
subordo = †Typotheria
familia = †Archaeopithecidae
familia_authority = Ameghino, 1897
subdivision_ranks = Genera
subdivision = †"Acropithecus"†"Archaeopithecus"

Archaeopithecidae is an extinct family comprising two genera of notoungulate mammals, "Acropithecus" and "Archaeopithecus", both known from the early Eocene of South America (McKenna and Bell, 1997).

References

*McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. "Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level." Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN 0-231-11013-8


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