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Mesopithecus pentelici Wagner 1839 (type) Mesopithecus ("middle monkey" for being between Hylobates and Semnopithecus in build) is an extinct genus of Old World monkey belonging to the subfamily Colobinae that lived in Europe and Asia during the Late Miocene and Pliocene epochs, around 8.2-2.6 million years ago.
Ark: Survival Ascended is an upcoming action-adventure survival video game developed by Studio Wildcard. It is a remaster of the 2015 game Ark: Survival Evolved. [1] It was released in early access for Windows on October 25, 2023, [1] Xbox Series X/S on November 21, 2023, [2] and PlayStation 5 on November 30, 2023. [3] The full release was ...
The Ark: Survival Ascended free weekend starts today, lasting until 10 AM PST on Monday, April 8. During this period, players will be able to check out the Scorched Earth expansion map, which ...
This is a list of fossil primates—extinct primates for which a fossil record exists. Primates are generally thought to have evolved from a small, unspecialized mammal, which probably fed on insects and fruits.
Domestication and taming are related but distinct concepts. Taming is the conditioned behavioral modification of a wild-born animal when its natural avoidance of humans is reduced and it accepts the presence of humans, but domestication is the permanent genetic modification of a bred lineage that leads to an inherited predisposition toward humans.
Three species are recognized within Mesopropithecus: [2]. M. pithecoides, described in 1905, was the first species to be formally named. [1] Its specific name, pithecoides, derives from the Greek word pithekos, meaning "monkey" or "ape", and the Greek suffix -oides, meaning "like" or "form", and reflects Standing's impression that the animal resembled monkeys in form.
Genus Miopithecus – Geoffroy, 1842 – two species ; Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population Angolan talapoin
Aegyptopithecus skull. Aegyptopithecus was discovered by Elwyn Simons in 1966 in the Gabal Qatrani Formation, located in the Faiyum Governorate of central Egypt. [3] [4] Aegyptopithecus zeuxis fossils were originally thought to be between 35.4 and 33.3 million years old, based on initial analysis of the formation in which they were found.