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Apidium
Taxonomy
Apidium was named by Osborn (1908). Its type is Apidium kraeusei. It was considered monophyletic by Beard et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Hominoidea by Simons (1960); to Parapithecidae by Simons and Kay (1983), McKenna and Bell (1997), Seiffert et al. (2005); and to Qatraniinae by Beard et al. (2016), Mattingly et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Hominoidea by Simons (1960); to Parapithecidae by Simons and Kay (1983), McKenna and Bell (1997), Seiffert et al. (2005); and to Qatraniinae by Beard et al. (2016), Mattingly et al. (2021).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1908 | Apidium Osborn |
| 1960 | Apidium Simons p. 826 |
| 1983 | Apidium Simons and Kay p. 624 |
| 1997 | Apidium McKenna and Bell |
| 2005 | Apidium Seiffert et al. p. 301 |
| 2016 | Apidium Beard et al. |
| 2021 | Apidium Mattingly et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Apidium Osborn 1908
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†Apidium bowni Simons 1995
†Apidium kraeusei Kiesow 1896
†Apidium moustafai Simons 1962
†Apidium phiomense Osborn 1908
†Apidium phiomensis Osborn 1908
†Apidium zuetina Beard et al. 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Libya (Sirt Basin) | A. zuetina (166446) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Oman (Dhofar) | Apidium indet. (162464) | |
| Rupelian | Egypt (Fayum) | A. bowni (12950) A. phiomense (12954 12960) | |
| Rupelian | Egypt | A. moustafai (71943) A. phiomense (88347) |