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Although they were once a
widespread and
diverse group of primates, the
pliopithecoids have no
living descendants. The
first fossil specimens attributed to...
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Epipliopithecus vindobonensis is an
extinct species of
pliopithecoid primate recovered from the
Middle Miocene deposits of Devínska Nová Ves
fissure in...
- po****rised in the news as the
oldest gibbon, it was
later re****essed as a
pliopithecoid, a
group of
extinct Old
World monkeys.
American palaeontologists led...
- V.R.; Patnaik,
Rajeev (eds.), "Dispersal of
Miocene Hominoids (and
Pliopithecoids) from
Africa to
Eurasia in
Light of
Changing Tectonics and Climate"...
- Salvador; Alba,
David M. (2024). "The
Miocene primate Pliobates is a
pliopithecoid".
Nature Communications. 15 (1). 2822. Bibcode:2024NatCo..15.2822B....
- on the
basis of
uniquely derived dental traits. As with
nearly all
Pliopithecoid taxa,
Crouzliines are
distinguished from the
other Pliopithecoidea subfamilies...
- V.R.; Patnaik,
Rajeev (eds.), "Dispersal of
Miocene Hominoids (And
Pliopithecoids) from
Africa to
Eurasia in
Light of
Changing Tectonics and Climate"...
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inhabited Eurasia during the
Miocene epoch (17-7
million years ago).
Pliopithecoids are
catarrhine primates,
sharing a
common ancestor, and many physical...
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catarrhines include propliopithecoids, such as Aegyptopithecus, and
pliopithecoids, such as Pliopithecus. The
closer similarities between Saadanius and...
- V.R.; Patnaik,
Rajeev (eds.), "Dispersal of
Miocene Hominoids (and
Pliopithecoids) from
Africa to
Eurasia in
Light of
Changing Tectonics and Climate"...
