Palaeosimia Pilgrim 1915 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Simiidae

Full reference: G. E. Pilgrim. 1915. New Siwalik primates and their bearing on the question of the evolution of man and the anthropoidea. Records of the Geological Survey of India 45:1-74

Parent taxon: Simiidae according to G. E. Pilgrim 1915

Sister taxon: Cynocephalina

Subtaxa: Palaeosimia rugosidens

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Type: Palaeosimia rugosidens

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaeosimia in the database

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