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A Haplorhine First Metatarsal from the Middle Eocene of China

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A New Species of Gomphos (Glires, Mammalia) from the Eocene of the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol, China

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A diverse new primate fauna from middle Eocene fissure-fillings in southeastern China

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A new bunoselenodont artiodactyl from the Middle Eocene of China and the early record of selenodont artiodactyls in Asia

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A new early Eocene arctostylopid (Arctostylopida, Mammalia) from the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol (Inner Mongolia), China

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A new early Oligocene mammal fauna from the Sirt Basin, central Libya: Biostratigraphic and paleobiogeographic implications

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A new parapithecine (Primates: Anthropoidea) from the early Oligocene of Libya supports parallel evolution of large body size among parapithecids

scholarly article published in 2021

A new primate from the Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar and the monophyly of Burmese amphipithecids

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A new species of Apidium (Anthropoidea, Parapithecidae) from the Sirt Basin, central Libya: First record of Oligocene primates from Libya

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A new species of Carpolestes (Mammalia, Plesiadapoidea) from the late Paleocene of southern Wyoming: assessing changes in size and shape during the evolution of a key anatomical feature

A stem bat (Chiroptera: Palaeochiropterygidae) from the late middle Eocene of northern Anatolia: implications for the dispersal and palaeobiology of early bats

An omomyid primate from the Pontide microcontinent of north-central Anatolia: Implications for sweepstakes dispersal of terrestrial mammals during the Eocene

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Anatomy of the bony pelvis of a relatively large-bodied strepsirrhine primate from the late middle Eocene Pondaung Formation (central Myanmar).

scientific article published on 8 November 2007

Anthropoid Origins

Artiodactyls from the Pondaung Formation (Myanmar): new data and reevaluation of the South Asian Faunal Province during the Middle Eocene

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Basal Primatomorpha colonized Ellesmere Island (Arctic Canada) during the hyperthermal conditions of the early Eocene climatic optimum

scientific article published on 25 January 2023

Biogeographic Provincialism Shown by Afro-Arabian Mammals during the Middle Cenozoic: Climate Change, Red Sea Rifting and Global Eustasy

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Chew on this

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Correction: Eocene metatherians from Anatolia illuminate the assembly of an island fauna during Deep Time

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Cranial Anatomy of Shoshonius and the Antiquity of Anthropoidea

Cranial remains of an Eocene tarsier

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Cuboid morphology of a basal anthropoid from the Eocene of China

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Dental anatomy, phylogenetic relationships and paleoecology of Orhaniyeia nauta (Metatheria, Anatoliadelphyidae), a Gondwanan component of the insular Eocene mammal fauna of Balkanatolia (north-central Turkey)

scientific article published on 4 September 2023

Distal phalanges of Eosimias and Hoanghonius.

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Early Wasatchian Mammals From the Gulf Coastal Plain of Mississippi: Biostratigraphic and Paleobiogeographic Implications

Early Wasatchian Mammals of the Red Hot Local Fauna, Uppermost Tuscahoma Formation, Lauderdale County, Mississippi

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Eocene metatherians from Anatolia illuminate the assembly of an island fauna during Deep Time

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

First myliobatiform teeth (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) from the Pondaung Formation (late middle Eocene) of Central Myanmar

scholarly article published 1 March 2008

Gliding behaviour and palaeoecology of the alleged primate family Paromomyidae (Mammalia, Dermoptera)

scientific article published in Nature

Interrelationships among primate higher taxa.

scientific article published on February 1988

Late eocene sivaladapid primate from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China

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Late middle Eocene epoch of Libya yields earliest known radiation of African anthropoids

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Mammalian Biogeography and Anthropoid Origins

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Middle Eocene primate tarsals from China: implications for haplorhine evolution

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Middle-Eocene artiodactyls from Shanghuang (Jiangsu Province, Coastal China) and the diversity of basal dichobunoids in Asia

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Nanotitan shanghuangensis, gen. et sp. nov.: the smallest known brontothere (Mammalia: Perissodactyla)

article published in 1996

Nanotitanops, a new name forNanotitanQi and Beard, 1996, notNanotitanSharov, 1968

New Micromomyid Plesiadapiforms (Mammalia, Euarchonta) from the Late Paleocene of Big Multi Quarry, Washakie Basin, Wyoming

scientific article published in 2012

New chiropterans from the middle Eocene of Shanghuang (Jiangsu Province, Coastal China): new insight into the dawn horseshoe bats (Rhinolophidae) in Asia

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New fossils from the Paleogene of central Libya illuminate the evolutionary history of endemic African anomaluroid rodents

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Northernmost global record for Multituberculata from the Eocene of Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada

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Origin and Evolution of Gliding in Early Cenozoic Dermoptera (Mammalia, Primatomorpha)

Out of Asia: Anthropoid Origins and the Colonization of Africa

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Outrage at high price paid for a fossil

scientific article published in July 2009

Paleontology. East of Eden at the Paleocene/Eocene boundary

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Phalangeal morphology of Shanghuang fossil primates

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Phylogenetic Systematics of the Primatomorpha, with Special Reference to Dermoptera

scholarly article published 1993

Phylogeny and paleobiogeography of the enigmatic North American primate Ekgmowechashala illuminated by new fossils from Nebraska (USA) and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China)

scientific article published in December 2023

Portrait of a Late Paleocene (Early Clarkforkian) Terrestrial Ecosystem: Big Multi Quarry and Associated Strata, Washakie Basin, Southwestern Wyoming

scientific article published in 1998

Primate Tibiae from the Middle Eocene Shanghuang Fissure-Fillings of Eastern China

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Proximal femoral anatomy of a sivaladapid primate from the late middle Eocene Pondaung formation (central Myanmar).

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RODENTS OF THE FAMILY CYLINDRODONTIDAE (MAMMALIA) FROM THE EARLIEST EOCENE OF THE TUSCAHOMA FORMATION, MISSISSIPPI

scientific article published in 2007

Rapid colonization and diversification of a large-bodied mammalian herbivore clade in an insular context: New embrithopods from the Eocene of Balkanatolia

scientific article published on 26 April 2024

Species diversity and postcranial anatomy of eocene primates from Shanghuang, China

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Systematic lateral variation in the distribution of fossil mammals in alluvial paleosols, lower Eocene Willwood Formation, Wyoming

Systematics and paleobiology of Chiromyoides (Mammalia, Plesiadapidae) from the upper Paleocene of western North America and western Europe

scientific article published on 2 November 2019

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

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Taxonomic status of purported primate frontal bones from the Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar

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Tectono-stratigraphy of the Orhaniye Basin, Turkey: Implications for collision chronology and Paleogene biogeography of central Anatolia

scholarly article by Alexis Licht et al published August 2017 in Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

The earliest Asian bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) address major gaps in bat evolution

scholarly article published in 2021

The oldest North American primate and mammalian biogeography during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

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The oldest known anthropoid postcranial fossils and the early evolution of higher primates

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The phylogenetic affinities of the Pondaung tali

scientific article published in October 2010

The phylogenetic significance of strepsirhinism in Paleogene primates

scholarly article by K. Christopher Beard published April 1988 in International Journal of Primatology

The smallest primates

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Uniquely derived upper molar morphology of Eocene Amphipithecidae (Primates: Anthropoidea): homology and phylogeny

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Upper molar morphology of the early oligocene egyptian anthropoid Qatrania wingi

scientific article published on 12 December 2015