Fundstelle Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), Ägypten - Evolution der Primaten

Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), Ägypten

Fundort:	Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), Ägypten, Fayum, Ägypten
Taxon:	Wadilemur elegans aus der Familie Galagidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils, "more likely" represents Chron 13r and therefore is "very latest Eocene in age" (Gunnell et al. 2008); Rupelian age after Coster et al. (2012), Chron 13R is Oligocene not Eocene, Lithologic description based on direct observation by data enterer. Said to be a "green shale" or "green clay" by Simons (1989)
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle:	zwischen 28,1 und 33,9 Millionen Jahre aus der Jebel Qatrani Formation in Ägypten
Geologie, Sratigraphie	Rupelian / Rupelian / Jebel Qatrani
Koordinaten:	29° 30 ' 0 '' N, 30° 30 ' 0 '' O
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz

Literatur E. L. Simons 1997, Discovery of the Smallest Fayum Egyptian Primates (Anchomomyini, Adapidae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94:1, p. 180 - 184
Systematik Lorisoidea Galagidae Paragalago Paragalago orinus Paragalago granti Paragalago cocos Paragalago rondoensis Paragalago zanzibaricus †Kombinae †Komba †Komba winamensis †Komba robustus †Komba minor †Komba walkeri †Wadilemur †Wadilemur elegans Sciurocheirus Sciurocheirus alleni Sciurocheirus cameronensis Sciurocheirus gabonensis Sciurocheirus makandensis Galagoides Galagoides thomasi Galagoides demidoff Galagoides kumbirensis Galagoides (Galagoides) Euoticus Galago †Galago sadimanensis Galago moholi †Galago farafraensis Galago matschiei Galago gallarum Galago senegalensis †Saharagalago †Saharagalago misrensis Otolemur †Otolemur howelli Otolemur crassicaudatus Otolemur garnettii Otolemur monteiri †Progalago †Progalago dorae