Plesiopliopithecus Zapfe 1961 (monkey)

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

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Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Bergbaues Trimmelkam (Miocene of Austria)

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