Agerinia
Agerinia Temporal range: Early Eocene
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | †Notharctidae |
Subfamily: | †Cercamoniinae |
Genus: | †Agerinia Crusafont-Pairo & Golpe-Posse 1973 |
Species | |
Agerinia is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the early Eocene.[3] Fossils have been found in the , Lignites de Soissonais, and of France, the and of Spain and the Kuldana Formation of Pakistan.
References[]
- ^ Joan Femenias-Gual; Raef Minwer-Barakat; Judit Marigó; Salvador Moyà-Solà (2016). "Agerinia smithorum sp. nov., a new early Eocene primate from the Iberian Peninsula". American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 161 (1): 116–124. doi:10.1002/ajpa.23014. PMID 27306700.
- ^ Joan Femenias-Gual; Raef Minwer-Barakat; Judit Marigó; Miquel Poyatos-Moré; Salvador Moyà-Solà (2017). "Agerinia marandati sp. nov., a new early Eocene primate from the Iberian Peninsula, sheds new light on the evolution of the genus Agerinia". PeerJ. 5: e3239. doi:10.7717/peerj.3239. PMC 5410143. PMID 28462042.
- ^ Gebo 2002, p. 27.
Bibliography[]
- Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.
Categories:
- Prehistoric strepsirrhines
- Prehistoric primate genera
- Eocene primates
- Eocene mammals of Asia
- Fossils of Pakistan
- Eocene mammals of Europe
- Fossils of France
- Fossils of Spain
- Fossil taxa described in 1973