Anaptomorphus Temporal range: Middle Eocene–Late Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Family:	†Omomyidae
Subfamily:	†Anaptomorphinae
Genus:	†Anaptomorphus Cope, 1872
Species
Anaptomorphus westi (Cope, 1872) Anaptomorphus aemulus (Szalay, 1976)

Anaptomorphus is a genus of extinct anaptomorphine primate from Eocene South and North America^[1]

Description

Compared to other primates from the time, Anaptomorphus is rather advanced in dentition, with the dental formula being 2,1,2,32,1,2,3 × 2 = 32.^[1]

Classification

Anaptomorphus is placed within Omomyidae, related to (and often sister clade of) Tarsiers. A. homonculus , a species formerly assigned to Anaptomorphus, has been moved to the related genus Tetonius.^[2][3]

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