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Name - Parapithecidae

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:89064 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Primates (Order)

References

Recent Publications

  • Crania of Apidium: primitive anthropoidean (Primates, Parapithecidae) from the Egyptian Oligocene.
  • Earliest record of a parapithecid anthropoid from the Jebel Qatrani Formation, northern Egypt.
  • First record of a parapithecid primate from the Oligocene of Kenya.
  • A new species of Apidium (Anthropoidea, Parapithecidae) from the Sirt Basin, central Libya: First record of Oligocene Primates from Libya.
  • A new parapithecine (Primates: Anthropoidea) from the early Oligocene of Libya supports parallel evolution of large body size among parapithecids.

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