Undisputed anthropoids appear in the fossil record of Africa and Asia by the middle Eocene,
about 45 Ma. Here, we report the discovery of an early Eocene eosimiid anthropoid primate …

Recent discoveries of older and phylogenetically more primitive basal anthropoids in China
and Myanmar, the eosimiiforms, support the hypothesis that Asia was the place of origins of …

Reconstructing the origin and early evolutionary history of anthropoid primates (monkeys,
apes, and humans) is a current focus of paleoprimatology. Although earlier hypotheses …

The relationships of anthropoids to other primates are currently debated, as are the
relationships among early fossil anthropoids and crown anthropoids. To resolve these …

The oldest euprimates known from India come from the Early Eocene Cambay Formation at
Vastan Mine in Gujarat. An Ypresian (early Cuisian) age of∼ 53Ma (based on foraminifera) …

The middle Eocene primate family Eosimiidae, which is known from sites in central and
eastern China, and Myanmar, is central to efforts to reconstruct the origin and early evolution …

Asian tarsiid and sivaladapid primates maintained relictual distributions in southern Asia
long after the extirpation of their close Holarctic relatives near the Eocene–Oligocene …

A new genus and species of anthropoid primate, Bahinia pondaungensis gen. et sp. nov., is
described from the Yashe Kyitchaung locality in the Late Middle Eocene Pondaung …

Recent fossil discoveries in Western Amazonia revealed that two distinct anthropoid primate
clades of African origin colonized South America near the Eocene/Oligocene transition (ca …

The phylogenetic and geographic origins of the primate suborder Anthropoidea have long
been major focal points in the study of primate evolution. Field work in Africa and Asia over …