Prohylobates tandyi Fourtau 1918 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Victoriapithecidae

Full reference: R. Fourtau. 1918. Contribution à l'étude des vertébrés miocènes de l'Égypte 1-109

Belongs to Prohylobates according to E. L. Simons 1965

Sister taxon: Prohylobates simonsi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wadi Moghra, which is in a MN 4 marginal marine sandstone in the Moghara Formation of Egypt

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Wadi Moghra

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