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Solimoea acrensis

Mammalia - Primates - Atelidae

Taxonomy
Solimoea acrensis was named by Kay and Cozzuol (2006). Its type specimen is UFAC-LPP 5177, a tooth (Left lower first molar), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Patos, Rio Acre, which is in a Miocene alluvial fan conglomerate/sandstone in the Solimoes Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Solimoea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Solimoea acrensis Kay and Cozzuol

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
Anthropoidea(Mivart 1864)
infraorderPlatyrrhiniGeoffroy 1812
familyAtelidaeGray 1825
subfamilyAtelinaeGray 1825
genusSolimoea
speciesacrensis

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.

Solimoea acrensis Kay and Cozzuol 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 4.5 kgs
Minimum body mass: 4.5 kgs
Body mass estimate: 4.5 kg
Environment: terrestrials
Locomotion: actively mobiles
Life habit: arboreals
Diet: frugivores
Diet 2: folivores
Reproduction: viviparouss
Dispersal: direct/internals
Created: 2012-10-17 07:13:18
Modified: 2012-10-16 15:13:18
Source: s = species, subp = subphylum
References: Kay and Cozzuol 2006, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Tortonian or 11.60800 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Brazil (Acre) Solimoea acrensis (55602)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Brazil (Acre) Solimoea acrensis (type locality: 134808)