Mesopithecus, Wagner, 1839

Koufos, George D., 2009, The Neogene cercopithecids (Mammalia, Primates) of Greece, Geodiversitas 31 (4), pp. 817-850 : 839

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/g2009n4a817

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/432F8781-3278-FF98-FF1B-F9FCE14FFE7E

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scientific name

Mesopithecus
status

 

Mesopithecus cf. M. delsoni

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Mandibular fragment with symphysis preserving p3-p4 dex and p4-m1 sin, MNHNslq-940 + 941.

LOCALITY. —?Ravin-X ( R-X), Axios Valley, Macedonia, Greece.

AGE. — Early-middle Turolian, MN 11-12 (late Miocene).

CHARACTERISTICS. — Characters and size similar to M. delsoni . Th e sole known specimen does not allow the certain attribution to this species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Primates

Family

Cercopithecidae

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