Siamopithecus Chaimanee et al. 1997 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Amphipithecidae

Full reference: Y. Chaimanee, V. Suteethorn, J.-J. Jaeger and S. Ducrocq. 1997. A new Late Eocene anthropoid primate from Thailand. Nature 385:429-431

Parent taxon: Siamopithecinae according to K. C. Beard et al. 2009

See also Chaimanee et al. 1997, Gunnell et al. 2002, Gunnell and Miller 2001 and Marivaux et al. 2005

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Siamopithecus eocaenus

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Type: Siamopithecus eocaenus

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Thailand (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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