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Amphipithecidae
Taxonomy
Amphipithecinae was named by Godinot (1994). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Kay et al. (2004).
It was reranked as the family Amphipithecidae by Jaeger et al. (2004), Kay et al. (2004), Marivaux et al. (2005), Ducrocq et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Euprimates by Kay et al. (2004); and to Anthropoidea by Jaeger et al. (2004), Marivaux et al. (2005), Ducrocq et al. (2006).
It was reranked as the family Amphipithecidae by Jaeger et al. (2004), Kay et al. (2004), Marivaux et al. (2005), Ducrocq et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Euprimates by Kay et al. (2004); and to Anthropoidea by Jaeger et al. (2004), Marivaux et al. (2005), Ducrocq et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Amphipithecidae Jaeger et al. |
| 2004 | Amphipithecidae Kay et al. p. 100 |
| 2005 | Amphipithecidae Marivaux et al. p. 8436 |
| 2006 | Amphipithecidae Ducrocq 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.
Fm. †Amphipithecidae Godinot 1994
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G. †Pondaungia Pilgrim 1927
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†Pondaungia cotteri Pilgrim 1927
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Invalid names: Amphipithecus mogaungensis Colbert 1937 [synonym], Pondaungia savagei Gunnell et al. 2002 [synonym]
†Pondaungia minuta Jaeger and Thein 1999
Invalid names: Amphipithecus Colbert 1937 [synonym]
Subfm. †Siamopithecinae Beard et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 41.03000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bartonian | Myanmar (Magwe) | Ganlea megacanina (90035) | |
| Bartonian | Myanmar (Magway Division) | Pondaungia cotteri (75077) | |
| Bartonian | Myanmar | Amphipithecus mogaungensis (41287) Amphipithecus mogaungensis, Myanmarpithecus yarshensis (41333) Amphipithecus moggaungensis, Pondaungia cotteri (41456) Myanmarpithecus yarshensis, Amphipithecus sp. (41331) Pondaungia sp. (41336 41393) Pondaungia sp., Pondaungia minuta (41283) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Thailand | Siamopithecus eocaenus (88358) Siamopithecus eocaenus, Amphipithecidae indet. (49078) Siamopithecus eocaenus, Krabia minutua (13127) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Pakistan (Balochistan) | Bugtipithecus inexpectans (78520) |