Primate molecular divergence dates

ME Steiper, NM Young - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2006 - Elsevier
With genomic data, alignments can be assembled that greatly increase the number of
informative sites for analysis of molecular divergence dates. Here, we present an estimate of …

Revised age estimates for the later Paleogene mammal faunas of Egypt and Oman

ER Seiffert - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
The Jebel Qatrani Formation of northern Egypt has produced Afro-Arabia's primary record of
Paleogene mammalian evolution, including the world's most complete remains of early …

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 …

Cranial remains of an Eocene tarsier

JB Rossie, X Ni, KC Beard - Proceedings of the National …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
The phylogenetic position of tarsiers relative to anthropoids and Paleogene omomyids
remains a subject of lively debate that lies at the center of research into anthropoid origins …

Protoanthropoidea (Primates, Simiiformes): A New Primate Higher Taxon and a Solution to the Rooneyia Problem

AL Rosenberger - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2006 - Springer
As a derivative of the hypothesis that anthropoids evolved from omomyid-like primates, the
enigmatic North American fossil Rooneyia viejaensis, from the latest Eocene of Texas, is …

[PDF][PDF] Morphological trends in the molars of fossil rodents from the Fayum Depression, Egypt

PJ Lewis, EL Simons - Palaeont afr, 2006 - core.ac.uk
While many of the mammalian taxa from the Fayum of Egypt, such as the primates and
hyraxes, have been well-studied, little is known about the rodents. Species described to date …

New primates from the late Eocene of Thailand: a contribution to primate diversity in the Paleogene of Asia

S Ducrocq, Y Chaimanee, JJ Jaeger - Journal of human evolution, 2006 - Elsevier
We report the discovery of two new primates from the late Eocene Krabi Basin, southern
Thailand. One isolated upper molar displays morphological features (protocone united with …

[PDF][PDF] When, where and how? Reconstructing timeline for primate evolution using molecular and fossil data

JC Master - Primate Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics, 2006 - library.oapen.org
Non-human primates today are found throughout the forests and woodlands of the Old and
New World tropics and subtropics, although in earlier phases of primate history, under …

[图书][B] Primate Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics

L Sineo, R Stanyon - 2006 - library.oapen.org
This volume is a collection of contributions of a Florentine post congress symposium on"
Primate Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics" held on occasion of the XX International …

Een excursie naar Wadi Hitan, het dal der walvissen: oerwalvissen in Egypte

HJ van Vliet - Afzettingen, 2006 - natuurtijdschriften.nl
In een der laatste Afzettingen stond in de rubriek 'Lapilli'(van den Hoek Ostende, 2005) een
stukje over twee nieuwe primatensoorten uit de Fayoum-oase in Egypte, Biretia megalopsis …