†Qatrania Simons and Kay 1983 (monkey)
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Mammalia - Primates - Parapithecidae
Synonym: Abuqatrania Simons et al. 2001
Full reference: E. L. Simons and R. F. Kay. 1983. Qatrania, new basal anthropoid primate from the Fayum, Oligocene of Egypt. Nature 304:624-626
Parent taxon: Qatraniinae according to S. G. Mattingly et al. 2021
See also Beard 2013, Beard et al. 2016, Kay and Williams 1994, Seiffert et al. 2005, Simons and Kay 1983 and Simons et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Apidium, Ucayalipithecus
Subtaxa: Qatrania basiodontos Qatrania fleaglei Qatrania wingi
Type: Qatrania wingi
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Egypt (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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