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Dolichocebus

Mammalia - Primates - Cebidae

Taxonomy
Dolichocebus was named by Bordas (1942).

It was assigned to Homunculidae by Hershkovitz (1974); to Cebinae by Rosenberger (1979); and to Cebidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Dolichocebus Bordas
1974Dolichocebus Hershkovitz
1979Dolichocebus Rosenberger p. 417
1997Dolichocebus McKenna and Bell

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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
familyCebidae
subfamilyCebinae
genusDolichocebusBordas 1942

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. †Dolichocebus Bordas 1942
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Dolichocebus annectens Rosenberger et al. 1991
Dolichocebus gaimanensis Bordas 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 1.554 kgs
Minimum body mass: 1.554 kgs
Body mass estimate: 1.554 kg
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:05:17
Source: s = species, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kay et al. 2008, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Colhuehuapian to the top of the Mayoan or 21.00000 to 10.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Colhuehuapian21.0 - 17.5Argentina (Chubut) D. gaimanensis (27311)
Laventan - Mayoan13.8 - 10.0Colombia (Huila) Laventiana annectens (94555)