Macaca majori

Macaca majori
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Fossils
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Subfamily: Cercopithecinae
Genus: Macaca
Species: M. majori
Binomial name
Macaca majori
Schaub and Azzaroli, 1946
Synonyms
  • Macaca sylvunus majori Azzaroli. 1946

Macaca majori, commonly known as the dwarf macaque, is a prehistoric macaque from the Pleistocene of Sardinia, Italy.[1]

References

  1. Fleagle, John G. (2013). Primate adaptation and evolution (Third edition. ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 9780123786333.
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