Solimoea
Appearance
Solimoea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Atelidae |
Subfamily: | Atelinae |
Genus: | †Solimoea Kay, 2006 |
Species: | †S. acrensis
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Binomial name | |
†Solimoea acrensis Kay, 2006
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Solimoea acrensis is a prehistoric ateline monkey from the Late Miocene Solimões Formation of Brazil.[1] It is the only known species of the genus Solimoea.
See also
References
- ^ Kay RF & Cozzuol MA (2006). "New platyrrhine monkeys from the Solimões Formation (late Miocene, Acre State, Brazil)". Journal of Human Evolution. 50 (6): 673–686. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2006.01.002. PMID 16530809.