Cartelles coimbrafilhoi Halenar & Rosenberger, 2013
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene [by implication] (Araújo et al., 2025)
Distribution & Habitat
Brazil
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Halenar, L. B. and Rosenberger, A. L. (2013). A closer look at the “Protopithecus” fossil assemblages: new genus and species from Bahia, Brazil. J. Hum. Evol. 65: 374-390.
Other references:
Araújo, André Vieira et al. (2025). Metabolic bone disease in an extinct neotropical primate. International Journal of Paleopathology 48: 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2024.11.003
Cooke, S. B., Justin, T. G., Halenar, L. B., Klukkert, Z. S. and Rosenberber, A. L. (2016). The paleobiology of the recently extinct platyrrhines of Brazil and the Caribbean, pp. 41-89. In: Ruiz-Garcia, Manuel and Shostell, Joseph Mark (eds.). Molecular Population Genetics, Evolutionary Biology and Biological Conservation of Neotropical Primates. New York: Nova Publishers.