Fundstelle Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), Ägypten - Evolution der Primaten

Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), Ägypten

Fundort:	Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), Ägypten, Fayum, Ägypten
Taxon:	Qatrania basiodontos aus der Familie Parapithecidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils, "more likely" represents Chron 13r and therefore is "very latest Eocene in age" (Gunnell et al. 2008); Rupelian age after Coster et al. (2012), Chron 13R is Oligocene not Eocene, Lithologic description based on direct observation by data enterer. Said to be a "green shale" or "green clay" by Simons (1989)
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle:	zwischen 28,1 und 33,9 Millionen Jahre aus der Jebel Qatrani Formation in Ägypten
Geologie, Sratigraphie	Rupelian / Rupelian / Jebel Qatrani
Koordinaten:	29° 30 ' 0 '' N, 30° 30 ' 0 '' O
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz

Literatur E. L. Simons, E. R. Seiffert, P. S. Chatrath, Y. Attia 2001, Earliest record of a parapithecid anthropoid from the Jebel Qatrani Formation, northern Egypt. Folia Primatologica. 72, p. 316 - 331
Systematik Parapithecidae †Parapithecidae †Qatraniinae †Apidium †Apidium moustafai †Apidium bowni †Apidium phiomense †Apidium zuetina †Apidium kraeusei †Apidium phiomensis †Ucayalipithecus †Ucayalipithecus perdita †Qatrania †Qatrania fleaglei †Qatrania wingi †Qatrania basiodontos †Biretia †Biretia piveteaui †Biretia megalopsis †Biretia fayumensis †Parapithecinae †Lokonepithecus †Lokonepithecus manai