Notharctidae

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title: "Notharctidae" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["notharctidae", "adapiformes", "eocene-first-appearances", "eocene-extinctions", "taxa-named-by-édouard-louis-trouessart", "prehistoric-mammal-families", "primate-families"] description: "Extinct family of mammals" topic_path: "general/notharctidae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notharctidae" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Extinct family of mammals ::

| fossil_range = Eocene | taxon = Notharctidae | authority = Trouessart, 1879 | image = Notharctus_tenebrosus_AMNH.jpg | image_caption = Notharctus tenebrosus | subdivision_ranks = Subfamilies | subdivision = {{plainlist|

• Asiadapinae
• Cercamoniinae
• Notharctinae}}

Notharctidae is an extinct family of adapiform primates found primarily in North America and Europe.

Classification

• Family Notharctidae
  • Subfamily Asiadapinae
  • Subfamily Cercamoniinae
  • Subfamily Notharctinae

References

Literature cited

References

1. "PBDB".

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