Biology:Macaca florentina
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Short description: Extinct species of monkey
Macaca florentina | |
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Fossils of lower jaws in the paleontological museum of Montevarchi, Italy. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Genus: | Macaca |
Species: | †M. florentina
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Binomial name | |
†Macaca florentina Cocchi, 1872
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Synonyms | |
Macaca sylvanus florentina Cocchi, 1872 |
Macaca florentina[1] is a fossil species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. This macaque lived in the late Pliocene to early Pleistocene of Europe. The type locality is Upper Valdarno, in the Apennines, Italy.[2]
References
- ↑ Alba D. M., Moyà-Solà S., Madurell J., Aurell P., Dentognathic remains of Macaca (Primates, Cercopithecidae) from the late early Pleistocene of Terrassa (Catalonia, Spain), Journal of Human Evolution, 2008, Template:Page (consultée le 28 août 2013).
- ↑ Rook L., The Italian fossil primate record: an update and perspectives for future research, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, université de Florence, Florence, Italie. Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana, Modène, 2009, Template:Page (consultée le 25 août 2013).
Wikidata ☰ Q16661860 entry