Aegyptopithecus
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Aegyptopithecus is an early fossil catarrhine that predates the divergence between hominoids and cercopithecids. It is known from a single species, Aegyptopithecus zeuxis, which lived around 38-29.5 m
Aegyptopithecus NT
Aegyptopithecus skull
Male and female skulls (AMNH 129172/3/4/5) of A. zeuxis
Teilhardina DB15
Catarrhini
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The parvorder Catarrhini consists of the Cercopithecoidea and Hominoidea. In 1812, Geoffroy grouped those two groups together and established the name Catarrhini, "Old World monkeys". Its sister in th
Aegyptopithecus
…Aegyptopithecus ("Egyptian ape", from Greek Αίγυπτος "Egypt" and πίθηκος "ape") is an early fossil catarrhine that predates the divergence between hominoids (apes) and cercopithecids (Old World monkeys). It is known from a single species, Aegyptopithecus zeuxis…
Drill and Gorilla
Eosimias DB15