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Tarsii

Known as: Tarsiiformes 
An infraorder (or suborder) of small PRIMATES comprised of a single family and genus.
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Primate phylogenetic relationships and divergence dates inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes.
Review
2011
Review
2011
Soft‐tissue anatomy of the primates: phylogenetic analyses based on the muscles of the head, neck, pectoral region and upper limb, with notes on the evolution of these muscles
Apart from molecular data, nearly all the evidence used to study primate relationships comes from hard tissues. Here, we provide… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Estimating the phylogeny and divergence times of primates using a supermatrix approach
BackgroundThe primates are among the most broadly studied mammalian orders, with the published literature containing extensive… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Primate phylogeny, evolutionary rate variations, and divergence times: a contribution from the nuclear gene IRBP.
The first third (ca. 1200 bp) of exon 1 of the nuclear gene encoding the interstitial retinoid-binding protein (IRBP) has been… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Ancestral Loss of Short Wave-Sensitive Cone Visual Pigment in Lorisiform Prosimians, Contrasting with Its Strict Conservation in Other Prosimians
Mammals are basically dichromatic in color vision, possessing middle to long wave-sensitive (M/LWS) and the short wave-sensitive… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
The genomic record of Humankind's evolutionary roots.
  • M. Goodman
  • American journal of human genetics
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 43509583
Taxa above the genus level that are referred to in the text are indicated here in boldface. Order Primates (63 Ma) Semiorder… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Toward a phylogenetic classification of Primates based on DNA evidence complemented by fossil evidence.
A highly resolved primate cladogram based on DNA evidence is congruent with extant and fossil osteological evidence. A… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Wasatchian-Bridgerian (Eocene) paleoecology of the western interior of North America: changing paleoenvironments and taxonomic composition of omomyid (Tarsiiformes) primates.
  • G. Gunnell
  • Journal of human evolution
  • 1997
  • Corpus ID: 37386914
Many changes in mammalian faunas occurred across the early (Wasatchian) to middle (Bridgerian) Eocene boundary as documented in… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Primate phylogeny: morphological vs. molecular results.
Our comparative study of morphological (our data on selected living primates) and molecular characters (from the literature… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Systematics of the Omomyidae (Tarsiiformes, Primates) : taxonomy, phylogeny, and adaptations. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 156, article 3
s.163 Introduction 5 Acknowledgments 166 Abbreviations.166 History of Investigations. 8 Taxonomy 70 Order Primates Linnaeus, 1758… 
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