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Heterohyus

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{{Taxobox
| name = Heterohyus^[1]
| fossil_range = early to late Eocene
| image =Heterohyus 4939.jpg
| image_caption=Heterohyus fossil from Messel Pit, at the Naturkundemuseum, Karlsruhe, Germany
| image_width = 250px
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Chordata
| classis = Mammalia
| ordo = †Cimolesta
| subordo = †Apatotheria
| familia = †Apatemyidae
| genus = †Heterohyus
| genus_authority = Gervais, 1848
|type_species = †Heterohyus nanus
}}

Heterohyus is an extinct genus of apatemyid from the early to late Eocene. A small, tree-dwelling creature with elongated fore- and middle fingers, in these regards it somewhat resembled a modern-day aye-aye.

Three skeletons have been found at the early Eocene site at Messel Pit, Germany^[2]

Notes

1. ^McKenna & Bell, 1997, p. 213.
2. ^Schaal & Ziegler (1992), pp. 174-177.

References

McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. {{ISBN|0-231-11013-8}}
Morlo, Michael et al. An annotated taxonomic list of the Middle Eocene (MP11) Vertebratae of Messel gives as author: Teilhard de Chardin, 1921 - please refer to footnote 88.
[https://books.google.com/books?id=3bs0D5ix4VAC&pg=PA164&lpg=PA164&dq=heterohyus&source=bl&ots=I0t9u08S5e&sig=Zz0ufVGAPm6Ye7NHVR72MXo7Ui0&hl=en#PPP1,M1 Kenneth David Rose. The Beginning of the Age of Mammals. JHU Press, 2006], {{ISBN|0-8018-8472-1}}, {{ISBN|978-0-8018-8472-6}}, 428 pp. gives as author: Koenigswald, 1990
Schaal, Stephan, & Ziegler, Willi (eds) 1992. Messel. An insight into the history of life on Earth. Clarendon Press, Oxford. {{ISBN|0 19854654 8}}.

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