Notopithecus Temporal range: Middle-Late Eocene
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Skull of Notopithecus adapinus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Notoungulata |
Family: | †Interatheriidae |
Genus: | †Notopithecus Ameghino, 1887 |
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†Notopithecus adapinus Ameghino, 1887
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Notopithecus is an extinct genus of Notoungulate, belonging to the suborder Typotheria. It lived from the Middle to the Late Eocene and its fossilized remains were discovered in South America.