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Simonsius
Taxonomy
Simonsius was named by Gingerich (1978). It is not extant. Its type is Parapithecus grangeri.
It was synonymized subjectively with Parapithecus by Simons (2001).
It was assigned to Parapithecinae by Beard et al. (2016), Mattingly et al. (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Parapithecus by Simons (2001).
It was assigned to Parapithecinae by Beard et al. (2016), Mattingly et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Simonsius Gingerich p. 88 |
| 2016 | Simonsius Beard et al. |
| 2021 | Simonsius Mattingly et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Simonsius Gingerich 1978
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†Simonsius grangeri Simons 1974
†Simonsius harujensis Mattingly et al. 2021
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Libya (Sirt Basin) | S. harujensis (166446) | |
| Rupelian | Egypt (Fayum) | Parapithecidae indet. (12954) Parapithecus grangeri (12960) |