Cebupithecia Stirton and Savage 1950 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Pitheciidae

Full reference: R. A. Stirton and D. E. Savage. 1950. A new Monkey from the La Venta Miocene of Colombia. Compilación de los estudios geológicos oficiales en Colombia 8:345-356

Parent taxon: Pitheciini according to R. F. Kay et al. 1998

See also Hershkovitz 1974 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxon: Nuciruptor

Subtaxa: Cebupithecia sarmientoi

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Type: Cebupithecia sarmientoi

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Colombia (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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