New skeletal remains of Omomys (Primates, Omomyidae): functional morphology of the hindlimb and locomotor behavior of a Middle Eocene primate

Talar morphology, phylogenetic affinitie

Talar morphology, phylogenetic affinities, and locomotor adaptation of a large-bodied amphipithecid primate from the late middle eocene of Myanmar

✍ Laurent Marivaux; K. Christopher Beard; Yaowalak Chaimanee; Marian Dagosto; Dani 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 789 KB

## Abstract A well‐preserved fossil talus [National Museum of Myanmar Primates (NMMP) 82] of a large‐bodied primate is described from the late middle Eocene Pondaung Formation of central Myanmar. The specimen was collected at Thandaung Kyitchaung, a well‐known amphipithecid primate–bearing locality