We here describe a new fossil species of Asian colobine monkey, Semnopithecus
gwebinensis sp. nov. from the Late Pliocene Irrawaddy sediments of the Gwebin area in …

Abstract Primate faunas in East Asia since the mid-Tertiary have undergone a series of
major changes in response to a complex sequence of environmental changes. As a …

The modern Old World Monkeys (Superfamily Cercopithecoidea, Family Cercopithecidae)
can be traced back into the late Miocene, but their origin and subsequent diversification is …

Cercopithecids did not arrive in China until the latest Tertiary, relatively late in their
evolutionary history. Cercopithecines are represented in the Chinese fossil record by two …

A dentate mandible and proximal femur of Mesopithecus pentelicus Wagner, 1839 are
described from the Shuitangba lignite mine in Zhaotong Prefecture, northeastern Yunnan …

In this paper, we review the Neogene mammalian fossils from the Pegu and Irrawaddy beds
of Myanmar, comparing them with the contemporaneous mammalian faunas of south Asia …

The major catarrhine radiation documented in the early Miocene of Africa produced a variety
of intriguing primate forms, including the earliest known members of the Cercopithecoidea …

Central Africa is known as a major center of diversification for extant Old World Monkeys
(OWM) and yet has a poorly documented fossil record of monkeys. Here we report a new …

A newly discovered fossil monkey (AUH 1321) from the Baynunah Formation, Emirate of
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is important in a number of distinct ways. At∼ 6.5–8.0 Ma …

The history of primate paleontology in Asia is long and complex, beginning with the first
discoveries of fossil primates on the Indian subcontinent in the early 1830s. The first Eocene …