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Insulacebus
Temporal range: Late Holocene
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Insulacebus

Cooke, Rosenberger & Turvey, 2011
Species:
I. toussaintiana
Binomial name
Insulacebus toussaintiana
Cooke, Rosenberger & Turvey, 2011

Insulacebus toussaintiana is an extinct monkey found on the island of Hispaniola from Late Quaternary deposits. Fossils of I. toussaintiana have been recovered from the Plain of Formon, Department du Sud, southwestern Haiti.[1]

References

  1. ^ Cooke, S.B.; Rosenberger, A.L.; Turvey, S. (2011). "An extinct monkey from Haiti and the origins of the Greater Antillean primates". PNAS. 108 (7): 2699–2704. doi:10.1073/pnas.1009161108. PMC 3041101. PMID 21282603.