Late Pliocene Semnopithecus fossils from central Myanmar: rethinking of the evolutionary history of cercopithecid monkeys in Southeast Asia

M Takai, Y Nishioka, Thaung-Htike, M Maung… - Historical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Anthropoid primates from the Oligocene of Pakistan (Bugti Hills): data on early anthropoid evolution and biogeography

L Marivaux, PO Antoine, SRH Baqri… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Asian tarsiid and sivaladapid primates maintained relictual distributions in southern Asia
long after the extirpation of their close Holarctic relatives near the Eocene–Oligocene …

Revisiting primate postcrania from the Pondaung Formation of Myanmar: the purported anthropoid astragalus

GF Gunnell, RL Ciochcon - Elwyn simons: a search for origins, 2008 - Springer
Late middle Eocene primates from the Pondaung Formation in Myanmar (Burma) have been
known since the early 20th century with Pondaungia being the first taxon formally described …

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 …

Neogene mammalian fauna in Myanmar

M Takai, H Saegusa - Asian paleoprimatology, 2006 - repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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 …

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 …

A new primate from the middle Eocene of Myanmar and the Asian early origin of anthropoids

JJ Jaeger, T Thein, M Benammi, Y Chaimanee, AN Soe… - Science, 1999 - science.org
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 …

The eosimiid and amphipithecid primates (Anthropoidea) from the Oligocene of the Bugti hills (Balochistan, Pakistan): new insight into early higher primate evolution …

L Marivaux - Palaeovertebrata, 2006 - palaeovertebrata.com
Eosimiid and amphipithecid primates document a long and significant history of primate
evolution throughout the Eocene in Southeast Asia. Despite the absence of a …

The oldest anthropoid primates in SE Asia: evidence from LA-ICP-MS U–Pb zircon age in the Late Middle Eocene Pondaung Formation, Myanmar

K Zaw, S Meffre, M Takai, H Suzuki, C Burrett… - Gondwana …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Middle Eocene Pondaung Formation, central Myanmar hosts the richest
deposit of terrestrial mammals in SE Asia. The Pondaung Formation contains anthropoid …

Anthropoid Origins in Asia? New Discovery of Amphipithecus from the Eocene of Burma

RL Ciochon, DE Savage, T Tint, B Maw - Science, 1985 - science.org
A new fossil of the primate Amphipithecus mogaungensis Colbert from the late Eocene of
Burma shows that this species has a mandibular and molar morphology very similar to …