Name - Dendropithecus Andrews & Simons 1977

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:401333 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Dendropithecus

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Original Description Reference

• A new African Miocene gibbon-like genus, Dendropithecus (Hominoidea, Primates) with distinctive postcranial adaptations: its significance to origin of Hylobatidae. Folia Primatologica, 28(3) 1977: 161-169,illust.. [Zoological Record Volume 114]

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Recent Publications

• Les Primates Simiiformes (=Anthropoidea). (Comprehension, phylogenie, histoire biogeographique).
• Family group systematics and evolution among catarrhine Primates.
• A taxonomic revision of the small catarrhine Primates from the Early Miocene of east Africa.
• Late Oligocene to Middle Miocene catarrhines from Afro-Arabia.
• A new African Miocene gibbon-like genus, Dendropithecus (Hominoidea, Primates) with distinctive postcranial adaptations: its significance to origin of Hylobatidae.

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