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Palaechthon
fossil primate genus
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primate fossil record
- In primate: Paleocene
>Palaechthon from Europe and North America. The skulls show a number of dental specializations, including, in the case of Plesiadapis, procumbent rodentlike incisors in the upper and lower jaw and the absence of other antemolar teeth, though the molar teeth show more plausible primate affinities.…
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