Synonyms: Laventiana Rosenberger et al. 1991, Neosaimiri Stirton 1951
Parent taxon: Cebidae according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018
See also Hershkovitz 1974, Kay and Meldrum 1997, McKenna and Bell 1997, Meldrum and Kay 1997, Opazo et al. 2006, Rosenberger 1979, Rosenberger et al. 1991, Rosenberger et al. 1991, Takai 1994 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Acrecebus, Branisellinae, Callitrichinae, Cebinae, Cebupithecinae, Panamacebus, Saimiriinae, Sapajus, Stirtoninae, Tremacebinae
Subtaxa: Neosaimiri annectens Neosaimiri fieldsi Saimiri boliviensis Saimiri cassiquiarensis Saimiri collinsi Saimiri macrodon Saimiri oerstedii Saimiri sciureus Saimiri ustus Saimiri vanzolinii Simia morta
Ecology: arboreal frugivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Peru (1 collection)
• Miocene of Colombia (8), Peru (2)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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