Deep time and the search for anthropoid origins

ER Miller, GF Gunnell, RD Martin - American Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Recent fossil discoveries, phylogenetic analyses, revised reconstructions of continental drift,
and accumulating molecular evidence have all yielded new information relating to …

[PDF][PDF] Middle Eocene ungulate mammals from Myanmar: a review with description of new specimens

T Tsubamoto, N Egi, M Takai, C Sein… - Acta Palaeontologica …, 2005 - bibliotekanauki.pl
We review an ungulate mammalian fauna of the Eocene Pondaung Formation, central
Myanmar, and herein describe new dental specimens. The taxa newly recognized in the …

Geochemistry and geochronology of granites hosting the Mawchi Sn–W deposit, Myanmar: implications for tectonic setting and emplacement

AZ Myint, K Zaw, YM Swe, K Yonezu, Y Cai, T Manaka… - 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Mawchi Mine in Myanmar is a historic world-class Sn–W deposit within the tin province
of Southeast Asia, extending from Yunnan in SW China through Myanmar and Thailand, via …

The biogeography of primate evolution: the role of plate tectonics, climate and chance

SM Lehman, JG Fleagle, JG Fleagle… - … : progress and prospects, 2006 - Springer
The present biogeographic distribution of primates is the result of a complex series of events
throughout the Cenozoic Era. In past, primates have been both widespread and diverse in …

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 …

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 …

Primates in the Eocene

PD Gingerich - Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 2012 - Springer
The mammalian order Primates made its first appearance in the fossil record during the
Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum (PETM), the global greenhouse warming event that …

Talar morphology, phylogenetic affinities, and locomotor adaptation of a large‐bodied amphipithecid primate from the late middle Eocene of Myanmar

L Marivaux, KC Beard, Y Chaimanee… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A well‐preserved fossil talus [National Museum of Myanmar Primates (NMMP) 82] of a large‐
bodied primate is described from the late middle Eocene Pondaung Formation of central …

Early anthropoid primates: New data and new questions

Y Chaimanee, O Chavasseau, V Lazzari… - … : Issues, News, and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although the evolutionary history of anthropoid primates (monkeys, apes, and humans)
appears relatively well‐documented, there is limited data available regarding their origins …