Siamopithecus eocaenus (Amphipithecidae)



Siamopithecus eocaenus ist eine Primatenart innerhalb der Familie Amphipithecidae, die ab dem Paläogen (Eozän) im Priabonium lebte, das vor rund 38 Millionen Jahren begann und bis vor 33,9 Millionen Jahren andauerte.

Fundorte

Systematik

Daten zu den einzelnen Funden von Siamopithecus eocaenus
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Wai Lek pit Based on PBDB collection 13127 coordinates given by Ducrocq et al. 2006 Priabonian
zwischen 33.9 und 37.2 Millionen Jahren
Krabi Basin B2 Krabi Basin; Ban Wai lek
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Kommentar z. Taxonomie
from the "Main lignite seam (Formation B2)" which has "yielded almost all mammal remains known from Krabi" (Ducrocq et al. 2006) a large number of additional papers on mammals have not been entered yet
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Bang Mark pit (small lignite bed) 400 m north of Wai Lek (basis of coordinate) Priabonian
zwischen 33.9 und 37.2 Millionen Jahren
Krabi Basin B2 Krabi Mine
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
from the "main lignite seam" in the Krabi mine that also yielded the Wai Lek pit fauna; small lignite bed located about 20 m above the top of the main fossiliferous lignite layer "lignite"
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Wailekia orientale
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Kommentar zur Sammlung
Bang Mark Lignite Mine the geographic position is given as a range. Latitude between 7°54'49''N and 8°12'16''N; longitude between 98°11'35''E and 99°8'35''E. One of "three open pits" within the Krabi mine; the others are the Ban Pu Dam and Wai Lek pits. Priabonian
zwischen 33.9 und 37.2 Millionen Jahren
Krabi Mine; Ban Bang Mark; Bang Ban Mark; Bang Mark pit
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
"latest late Eocene," and from a single coal seam (Marivaux et al. 2006) "coal seam sandwiched between overlying lacustrine sediments and underlying fluviatile sediments"
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Muangthanhinius siami

Literatur

Y. Chaimanee, V. Suteethorn, J.-J. Jaeger, S. Ducrocq 1997, A new Late Eocene anthropoid primate from Thailand. Nature. 385, p. 429 - 431
S. Ducrocq, Y. Chaimanee, J.-J. Jaeger, C. Yamee, M. Rugbumrung, C. Grohé, O. Chavasseau 2021, New fossil remains from Bang Mark locality, Krabi Basin, southern Thailand. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. , p. e1988624 - 431, DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2021.1988624