Prohylobates Fourtau 1918 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Victoriapithecidae

Full reference: R. Fourtau. 1918. Contribution à l'étude des vertébrés miocènes de l'Égypte 1-109

Parent taxon: Victoriapithecidae according to E. R. Miller et al. 2009

See also McKenna and Bell 1997, Pickford et al. 2003 and Simons 1965

Sister taxa: Noropithecus, Victoriapithecus, Zaltanpithecus

Subtaxa: Prohylobates simonsi Prohylobates tandyi

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Type: Prohylobates tandyi

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Egypt (1 collection), Libya (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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