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 Late Eocene primate from the Krabi Basin (Thailand) and the diversity of Palaeogene anthropoids in southeast Asia

Y Chaimanee, O Chavasseau… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
According to the most recent discoveries from the Middle Eocene of Myanmar and China,
anthropoid primates originated in Asia rather than in Africa, as was previously considered …

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 …

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 …

Dietary reconstruction of the Amphipithecidae (Primates, Anthropoidea) from the Paleogene of South Asia and paleoecological implications

A Ramdarshan, G Merceron, P Tafforeau… - Journal of Human …, 2010 - Elsevier
The primate family, Amphipithecidae, lived during the early Cenozoic in South Asia. In this
study, the diet of late middle Eocene amphipithecids from the Pondaung Formation (Central …

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 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 …

Eocene large-bodied primates of Myanmar and Thailand: morphological considerations and phylogenetic affinities

RL Ciochon, GF Gunnell - Anthropoid origins: new visions, 2004 - Springer
Primates have been known from Eocene deposits in southern Asia since 1927 (Pilgrim,
1927). Three relatively large-bodied taxa, Pondaungia, Arnphipithecus, and Siamopithecus …

[PDF][PDF] New assessment of Pondaungia and Amphipithecus (Primates) from the late middle Eocene of Myanmar, with a comment on'Amphipithecidae'

GF Gunnell, RL Ciochon, PD Gingerich, PA Holroyd - 2002 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
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 …

New sivaladapid primates from the Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar and the anthropoid status of Amphipithecidae

KC Beard, L Marivaux, ST Tun, AN Soe… - Bulletin of Carnegie …, 2007 - BioOne
Fossil primates from the late middle Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar have figured
prominently in recent efforts to reconstruct the early evolutionary history of anthropoids. The …