Agerinia
Appearance
| Agerinia Temporal range: Early Eocene ~ | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | †Notharctidae |
| Subfamily: | †Cercamoniinae |
| Genus: | †Agerinia Crusafont-Pairo & Golpe-Posse 1973 |
| Species | |
Agerinia is a genus of adapiform primate known from Early Eocene fossils found in Europe.[4] Fossils have been found in the Grès d'Assignan, Lignites de Soissonais, Calcare d'Agel Formatios, and "Sables Bleutés du Haut-Var" formations of France, the Corçà and Escanilla formations of Spain, and the Kuldana Formation of Pakistan.
References
[edit]- ↑ Joan Femenias-Gual; Raef Minwer-Barakat; Judit Marigó; Salvador Moyà-Solà (2016). "Agerinia smithorum sp. nov., a new early Eocene primate from the Iberian Peninsula". American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 161 (1): 116–124. doi:10.1002/ajpa.23014. PMID 27306700.
- ↑ Joan Femenias-Gual; Raef Minwer-Barakat; Judit Marigó; Miquel Poyatos-Moré; Salvador Moyà-Solà (2017). "Agerinia marandati sp. nov., a new early Eocene primate from the Iberian Peninsula, sheds new light on the evolution of the genus Agerinia". PeerJ. 5 e3239. doi:10.7717/peerj.3239. PMC 5410143. PMID 28462042.
- ↑ Tabuce, Rodolphe; Philip, Jean; Angst, Delphine; Amiot, Romain; Buffetaut, Eric; Bronnert, Constance; Claude, Julien; Del Rio, Cédric; Gernelle, Killian; Giner, Stephen; de Lapparent de Broin, France; Lemierre, Alfred; Closas, Carles Martin; Popescu, Speranta-Maria; Tong, Haiyan (2026-10-06). "Early Eocene vertebrate diversity of the Rians syncline (Provence, southern France): systematics, biostratigraphy, palaeoenvironments, palaeobiogeography, and new insights into the earliest diversified primate fauna in Europe". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. doi:10.1007/s12549-026-00728-y. ISSN 1867-1594.
- ↑ Gebo 2002, p. 27.
Bibliography
[edit]- Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.