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Monotypic taxon: Superfamily Tarsioidea Gray, 1825 (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Primates

Subsequent positions

Tarsiiformes (Parvorder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 337.

Original entries

Questionably Afrotarsiidae (Family) Ginsburg & Mein, 1987

Subsequent entries

Microchoeridae (Family) Lydekker, 1887
Omomyidae (Family) Trouessart, 1879
Tarsiidae (Family) Gray, 1825

Current position

Tarsiiformes (Infraorder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 2013: App. 1 (p. 418).

Alternative positions

Haplorhini (Infraorder) Pocock, 1918 Ref: J.L. Franzen et al., 2009: 24. [implicit]
Tarsiiformes (Hyporder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: E. Delson et al., 2000: xxv.
Tarsiiformes (Parvorder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 337. [new position]

Historical positions

Tarsiiformes (Infraorder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 2013: App. 1 (p. 418).
Haplorhini (Infraorder) Pocock, 1918 Ref: J.L. Franzen et al., 2009: 2, 24.
Tarsiiformes (Hyporder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: E. Delson et al., 2000: xxv.
Tarsiiformes (Infraorder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 1998: 579.
Tarsiiformes (Parvorder) Gregory, 1915 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 337. [new position]

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 1f;1g;7s;3ss; †1f;3g;4s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 9 Jun 2022 [1f;1g;7s;3ss; †1f;3g]
2013 J.G. Fleagle: App. 1 (p. 418) [1f;3g; †4g]
2000 E. Delson et al.: xxv [1f;1g; †1f;3g]
1998 J.G. Fleagle: 579 [1f;1g; †2g]
1998 J.G. Fleagle: 579 [1f;1g; †2g]
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [1f;1g; †3f;39g]
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