Myanmarcolobus
Appearance
Myanmarcolobus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Genus: | †Myanmarcolobus |
Species: | †M. yawensis
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Binomial name | |
†Myanmarcolobus yawensis Takai et. al., 2015
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Myanmarcolobus is an extinct genus of colobine primate that inhabited Myanmar during the Neogene period. It is a monotypic genus containing the species M. yawensis.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Takai, Masanaru; Thaung-Htike; Zin-Maung-Maung-Thein; Soe, Aung Naing; Maung, Maung; Tsubamoto, Takehisa; Egi, Naoko; Nishimura, Takeshi D.; Nishioka, Yuichiro (July 2015). "First discovery of colobine fossils from the Late Miocene/Early Pliocene in central Myanmar". Journal of Human Evolution. 84: 1–15. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.04.003. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.