Mesopithecus pentelicus Wagner 1839 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Belongs to Mesopithecus according to E. Delson et al. 2005

See also Heintz et al. 1981 and Jablonski 2002

Sister taxon: Mesopithecus monspessulanus

Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Afghanistan (1 collection), Bulgaria (2), Greece (8), Italy (2), Macedonia (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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