Sungulusimias

Sungulusimias; Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Family:	† Eosimiidae
Genus:	† Sungulusimias
Species:	†S. unayae
Binomial name
	†Sungulusimias unayae; Métais et al., 2023

Last updated October 22, 2025

Sungulusimias is an extinct genus of eosimiid primate that inhabited Turkey during the Eocene epoch. It contains the species S. unayae.^[1]

References

↑ Métais, Grégoire; Coster, Pauline M. C.; Licht, Alexis; Ocakoğlu, Faruk; Beard, Kenneth Christopher (2023). "Additions to the late Eocene Süngülü mammal fauna in Easternmost Anatolia and the Eocene-Oligocene transition at the periphery of Balkanatolia". Comptes Rendus Palevol . 22 (35): 711–727. doi: 10.5852/cr-palevol2023v22a35 .

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[1] Métais, Grégoire; Coster, Pauline M. C.; Licht, Alexis; Ocakoğlu, Faruk; Beard, Kenneth Christopher (2023). "Additions to the late Eocene Süngülü mammal fauna in Easternmost Anatolia and the Eocene-Oligocene transition at the periphery of Balkanatolia". Comptes Rendus Palevol . 22 (35): 711–727. doi: 10.5852/cr-palevol2023v22a35 .

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