A new pliopithecoid genus from the early Miocene of Uganda

J. B. Rossie, and L. MacLatchy

2006

Article

Journal of Human Evolution 50(5):568-586

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Lomorupithecus
• Lomorupithecus harrisoni
• Nyanzapithecinae

Taxonomy:

• Pliopithecoidea belongs to Catarrhini - Rossie and MacLatchy (2006)
• Lomorupithecus belongs to Pliopithecoidea - Rossie and MacLatchy (2006)
• Lomorupithecus harrisoni belongs to Lomorupithecus - Rossie and MacLatchy (2006)
• Pliopithecidae belongs to Pliopithecoidea - Rossie and MacLatchy (2006)
• Pliopithecinae belongs to Pliopithecidae - Rossie and MacLatchy (2006)
• Nyanzapithecinae belongs to Catarrhini - Rossie and MacLatchy (2006)