<i>Carpolestes simpsoni</i> (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

<i>Carpolestes simpsoni</i>

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This is an illustration of Carpolestes simpsoni, a stem primate species that lived in Wyoming at the end of the Paleocene epoch.

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Doug M. Boyer/Duke University Department of Evolutionary Anthropology

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