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Parapithecus
Taxonomy
Parapithecus was named by Schlosser (1911). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Beard et al. (2016).
It was synonymized subjectively with Apidium by Gingerich (1978).
It was assigned to Parapithecidae by Simons and Kay (1983), McKenna and Bell (1997), Simons (2001), Seiffert et al. (2005); to Parapithecinae by Beard et al. (2016); and to Parapithecinae by Mattingly et al. (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Apidium by Gingerich (1978).
It was assigned to Parapithecidae by Simons and Kay (1983), McKenna and Bell (1997), Simons (2001), Seiffert et al. (2005); to Parapithecinae by Beard et al. (2016); and to Parapithecinae by Mattingly et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1911 | Parapithecus Schlosser |
| 1983 | Parapithecus Simons and Kay p. 624 |
| 1997 | Parapithecus McKenna and Bell |
| 2001 | Parapithecus Simons p. 7892 |
| 2005 | Parapithecus Seiffert et al. p. 301 |
| 2016 | Parapithecus Beard et al. |
| 2021 | Parapithecus Mattingly et al. |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available