Additional materials of Myanmarpithecus yarshensis (Amphipithecidae, Primates) from the middle Eocene Pondaung Formation

N Egi, M Takai, T Tsubamoto, M Maung, C Sein… - Primates, 2006 - Springer
Myanmarpithecus yarshensis is an amphipithecid primate from the middle Eocene
Pondaung Formation in Myanmar. It was previously known based on maxillary fragments …

A new anthropoid from the latest middle Eocene of Pondaung, central Myanmar

M Takai, N Shigehara, AK Aung, ST Tun… - Journal of Human …, 2001 - Elsevier
A new genus and species of medium-sized fossil primate, Myanmarpithecus yarshensis, is
described from the lastest middle Eocene sediments of Pondaung, central Myanmar …

Primate postcrania from the late middle Eocene of Myanmar

RL Ciochon, PD Gingerich… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Fossil primates have been known from the late middle to late Eocene Pondaung Formation
of Myanmar since the description of Pondaungia cotteri in 1927. Three additional primate …

A synopsis of the phylogeny and paleobiology of Amphipithecidae, South Asian middle and late Eocene primates

RF Kay - Anthropological Science, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Amphipithecidae of late middle Eocene to late Eocene of Myanmar and Thailand is a
phylogenetically enigmatic group that some place with Anthropoidea and others with …

Uniquely derived upper molar morphology of Eocene Amphipithecidae (Primates: Anthropoidea): homology and phylogeny

P Coster, KC Beard, AN Soe, C Sein… - Journal of Human …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The extinct Southeast Asian primate family Amphipithecidae is regularly cited in
discussions of anthropoid origins, but its phylogenetic position remains controversial. In part …

The Morphology of Two Maxillae of Pondaung Primates (Pondaungia cotteri and Amphipithecus mogaungensis) (middle Eocene, Myanmar)

N Shigehara, M Takai - Anthropoid origins: new visions, 2004 - Springer
It was in the second decade of the last century that the first primate fossil was found in the
Pondaung area, central Myanmar (Burma). In 1914, a primate fossil was collected near …

A lower jaw of Pondaungia cotteri from the Late Middle Eocene Pondaung Formation (Myanmar) confirms its anthropoid status

Y Chaimanee, T Thein, S Ducrocq… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
Pondaungia cotteri is the largest primate known from the Late Middle Eocene Pondaung
Formation, Myanmar. Its taxonomic status has been the subject of much debate because of …

The paleobiology of Amphipithecidae, south Asian late Eocene primates

RF Kay, D Schmitt, CJ Vinyard, JMG Perry… - Journal of Human …, 2004 - Elsevier
Analysis of the teeth, orbital, and gnathic regions of the skull, and fragmentary postcranial
bones provides evidence for reconstructing a behavioral profile of Amphipithecidae …

Taxonomic status of purported primate frontal bones from the Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar

KC Beard, JJ Jaeger, Y Chaimanee, JB Rossie… - Journal of human …, 2005 - Elsevier
Two isolated cranial fragments from the late middle Eocene Pondaung Formation of central
Myanmar have previously been interpreted as frontal bones of the amphipithecid primate …

A new primate from the Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar and the monophyly of Burmese amphipithecids

KC Beard, L Marivaux… - … of the Royal …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The family Amphipithecidae is one of the two fossil primate taxa from Asia that appear to be
early members of the anthropoid clade. Ganlea megacanina, gen. et sp. nov., is a new …