Sulaimanius arifi Gunnell et al. 2008 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates

Alternative combination: Sulaimania arifi

Full reference: G. F. Gunnell, P. D. Gingerich, M. Haq, J. I. Bloch, I. H. Khan and W. C. Clyde. 2008. New primates (Mammalia) from the early and middle Eocene of Pakistan and their paleobiogeographical implications. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 32(1):1-14

Belongs to Sulaimanius according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2012

See also Gunnell et al. 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSP-UM 6796, a tooth (right [lower] M2). Its type locality is Gandhera Quarry, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial siltstone in the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Gandhera Quarry

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