Oligopithecidae
Sign in to saveOligopithecidae is an extinct basal Catarrhine family from the late Eocene of Egypt (about 37 million years ago) as sister of the rest of the Catarrhines. Its members were probably insectivorous, due to their simple molars and cusp arrangement.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Oligopithecidae is referenced by 220 other articles, and connects out to Aotus, Homunculus and Afrotarsius.
It sits within the topics Catarrhini, Eocene first appearances and Eocene primates.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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Aotus
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Homunculus
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Afrotarsius
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Egypt
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Animalia
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mammal
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Chordata
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primate
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Gorilla
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orangutan
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Pan
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Hominidae
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Papio
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Jurassic
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Cretaceous
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