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Cercopithecoides williamsi

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Taxonomy
Cercopithecoides williamsi was named by Mollet (1947). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Cercopithecoides williamsi Mollet
2002Cercopithecoides williamsi Jablonski
2019Cercopithecoides williamsi Pallas et al.

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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()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
—Anthropoidea(Mivart 1864)
infraorderCatarrhiniGeoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
superfamilyCercopithecoidea
familyCercopithecidae
subfamilyColobinaeJerdon 1867
genusCercopithecoidesMollett 1947
specieswilliamsiMollet 1947

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: folivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:20:00
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Gelasian or 2.58800 to 1.80600 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene - Calabrian5.333 - 0.774South Africa Cercopithecoides williamsi (21791)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117South Africa Cercopithecoides williamsi (207105)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117South Africa Cercopithecoides williamsi (22332 22333)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Kenya Cercopithecoides williamsi (21398 21418 21420 21503 21504)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781South Africa (Gauteng) Cercopithecoides williamsi (183152)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Cercopithecoides williamsi (21825 22329)