Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family known as mixodectids and lived during the Paleocene epoch. This geological epoch ...

Compared to the lesser primates, such as monkeys and lemurs ... and other aspects. In this family tree, have a look at what sets us and the four other hominids apart from one another.*— ...

Adaptive radiations and stasis -- Phylogenetic trees across the order Primates Phylogenetic trees also allow for comparing and contrasting the tempo and mode of evolution among different groups of ...

Newly analyzed fossil skeleton of Mixodectes pungens reveals its tree-dwelling lifestyle, dietary habits, and ties to ...

Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.

These threatened nocturnal lemurs live in the dry forests of western Madagascar and rarely leave the forests' trees. Little is known of these rare primates. Mouse lemurs are forest dwellers that ...

In the first topic room, entitled Scientific ... tree, allowing us to reconstruct our complex evolutionary history over deep time and vast geographic space. The other topic room Living Primates ...