Libypithecus Temporal range: Late Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Subfamily: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | †Libypithecus Stromer, 1913 |
Type species | |
†Libypithecus markgrafi Stromer, 1913 |
Libypithecus markgrafi is an extinct species of primate that lived in the Late Miocene. It is the only species described in the genus Libypithecus.
References
- Todd C. Rae; Olav Röhrer-Ertl; Claus-Peter Wallner; Thomas Koppe (2007). "Paranasal pneumatization of two Late Miocene colobines: Mesopithecus and Libypithecus (Cercopithecidae: Primates)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 27 (3): 768–771. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2007)27[768:PPOTLM]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 85777762.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Libypithecus markgrafi | |
Libypithecus |
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