Gatanthropus Ni et al. 2016 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Ekgmowechashalidae

Full reference: X. Ni, Q. Li, L. Li and K. C. Beard. 2016. Oligocene primates from China reveal divergence between African and Asian primate evolution. Science 352(6286):673-677

Parent taxon: Ekgmowechashalidae according to K. Rust et al. 2023

See also Ni et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Bugtilemurinae, Ekgmowechashala, Palaeohodites

Subtaxa: Gatanthropus micros

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Type: Gatanthropus micros

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of China (1 collection)

• Eocene of Thailand (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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