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Ultrapithecus
Taxonomy
Ultrapithecus was named by Ameghino (1901). Its type is Ultrapithecus rutilans.
It was assigned to Archaeopithecidae by Ameghino (1901); and to Oldfieldthomasiidae by Simpson (1967) and Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Archaeopithecidae by Ameghino (1901); and to Oldfieldthomasiidae by Simpson (1967) and Carroll (1988).
Species
U. rutilans (type species)
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, MacFadden et al. 1996, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 |