Galago farafraensis Pickford et al. 2006 (galago)

Mammalia - Primates - Galagidae

Full reference: M. Pickford, H. Wanas, and H. Soliman. 2006. Indications for a humid climate in the Western Desert of Egypt 11–10 Myr ago: evidence from Galagidae (Primates, Mammalia). Comptes Rendus Palevol 5(8):935-943

Belongs to Galago according to M. Pickford et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Galago gallarum, Galago matschiei, Galago moholi, Galago sadimanensis, Galago senegalensis

Type specimen: SA 1′05, a tooth (right P4/)

Ecology: arboreal insectivore-frugivore

Distribution: found only at Sheikh Abdallah (Miocene of Egypt)

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