''Arsinoea'' is an extinct genus of primates of which there is one known species, ''Arsinoea kallimos''.
''Arsinoea kallimos'' from the late
Eocene
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quarry L-41,
Fayum Depression
The Faiyum Oasis ( ar, واحة الفيوم ''Waḥet El Fayyum'') is a depression or basin in the desert immediately to the west of the Nile, or just 62 miles south of Cairo in Egypt. The extent of the basin area is estimated at between 1,270 ...
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References
External links
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Arsinoea kallimos' in the
Paleobiology Database
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History
The Paleobiology Database (PBDB) originated in the NCEAS-funded Phanerozoic Marine Pale ...
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Prehistoric primate genera
Prehistoric monotypic mammal genera
Eocene primates
Eocene mammals of Africa
Fossil taxa described in 1992
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