Pliopithecidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pliopithecoidea

Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Placentalia Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorrhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: †Pliopithecoidea

Familia: †Pliopithecidae
Subfamiliae (2): Crouzeliinae - Pliopithecinae

Overview of genera (6)

Anapithecus – Barberapithecus – Egarapithecus – Laccopithecus – Plesiopliopithecus – Pliopithecus

Name

• Pliopithecidae Zapfe, 1961

References

• Harrison, T. 2005: The zoogeographic and phylogenetic relationships of early catarrhine primates in Asia. Anthropological science, 113: 43-51. PDF
• Harrison, T.; Made, J., van der; Ribot, F. 2002: A new middle Miocene pliopithecid from Sant Quirze, northern Spain. Journal of human evolution, 42: 371–377. PDF
• Zhang, Z.; Harrison, T. 2008: A new middle Miocene pliopithecid from Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of human evolution, 54: 444-447. PDF