†Plesiopliopithecus Zapfe 1961 (monkey)
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Mammalia - Primates - Pliopithecidae
Synonym: Crouzelia Ginsburg and Mein 1980
Parent taxon: Crouzeliini according to T. Harrison and Y. Gu 1999
See also Begun 2002 and Harrison et al. 1991
Sister taxa: Anapithecini, Anapithecus, Egarapithecus, Laccopithecus
Subtaxa: Crouzelia auscitanensis Crouzelia rhodanica Plesiopliopithecus lockeri
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Bergbaues Trimmelkam (Miocene of Austria)
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