Mesopropithecus dolichobrachion - type locality (Holocene of Madagascar)

Where: Madagascar (12.9° S, 49.1° E: paleocoordinates 12.9° S, 49.1° E)

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: cave; poorly lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. L. Simons, L. R. Godfrey, W. L. Jungers, P. S. Chatrath, and J. Ravaoarisoa. 1995. A new species of Mesopropithecus (Primates, Palaeopropithecidae) from northern Madagascar. International Journal of primatology 16(4):653-682 [G. Slater/A. Wisniewski/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 201480: authorized by Graham Slater, entered by Anna Wisniewski on 09.05.2019

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Primates - Palaeopropithecidae
Mesopropithecus dolichobrachion Simons et al. 1995 lemur