Sungulusimias
| Sungulusimias Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
| Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
| Family: | †Eosimiidae |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †S. unayae |
| Binomial name | |
| †Sungulusimias unayae Métais et al., 2023 | |
Sungulusimias is an extinct genus of eosimiid primate that inhabited Turkey during the Eocene epoch. It contains the species S. unayae.[1]
References
- ^ Métais, Grégoire; Coster, Pauline M. C.; Licht, Alexis; Ocakoğlu, Faruk; Beard, Kenneth Christopher (2023). "Additions to the late Eocene Süngülü mammal fauna in Easternmost Anatolia and the Eocene-Oligocene transition at the periphery of Balkanatolia". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 22 (35): 711–727. doi:10.5852/cr-palevol2023v22a35.