†superfamily Lorisoidea (primate)

Mammalia - Primates

Parent taxon: Lorisiformes according to T. Harrison 2010

See also Carroll 1988, Philips and Walker 2002 and Schwartz 1996

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Galagidae Lorisidae

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Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (2 collections), Ethiopia (1), South Africa (1), Tanzania (4), Zambia (2)

• Pliocene of Ethiopia (2), Kenya (2), Tanzania (1)

• Miocene of Egypt (1), Kenya (5), Pakistan (2), Thailand (1), Uganda (1)

• Oligocene of Egypt (2)

• Eocene of Egypt (1), Namibia (1)

Total: 29 collections including 31 occurrences

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