†Paracolobus chemeroni Leakey 1969 (monkey)
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Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae
Belongs to Paracolobus according to Leakey 1969
See also Jablonski 2002
Sister taxa: Paracolobus enkorikae, Paracolobus mutiwa
Type specimen: KNM-BC 3, a partial skull (a skull lacking the posterior and inferior portions of the cranium but preserving the frontal, face, maxilla, and complete mandible; a partial skeleton is assoc)
Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Kenya (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Ethiopia (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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