Pliopithecidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pliopithecoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: †Pliopithecoidea

Familia: †Pliopithecidae
Subfamiliae (2): Crouzeliinae – Pliopithecinae

Overview of genera (6)

Anapithecus – Barberapithecus – Egarapithecus – Laccopithecus – Plesiopliopithecus – Pliopithecus

Name

Pliopithecidae Zapfe, 1961

References

• Harrison, T. 2005: The zoogeographic and phylogenetic relationships of early catarrhine primates in Asia. Anthropological science, 113: 43–51. PDF
• Harrison, T.; Made, J., van der; Ribot, F. 2002: A new middle Miocene pliopithecid from Sant Quirze, northern Spain. Journal of human evolution, 42: 371–377. PDF
• Zhang, Z.; Harrison, T. 2008: A new middle Miocene pliopithecid from Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of human evolution, 54: 444–447. PDF