Anthrasimias

Taxobox
name = "Anthrasimias"cite journal |last=Bajpai |first=Sunil |coauthors="et al" |date=2008-08-12 |title=The oldest Asian record of Anthropoidea |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |volume=105 |issue=32 |pages=11093–11098 |doi=10.1073/pnas.0804159105 |url=http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2008/08/05/0804159105.full.pdf |accessdate=2008-08-08 ]
fossil_range = Fossil range|55Early Eocene
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Primates
subordo = Catarrhini
familia = †Eosimiidae
genus = "†Anthrasimias"
genus_authority = Bajpai "et al", 2008
species = "†A. gujaratensis"
species_authority = Bajpai "et al", 2008
binomial = "†Anthrasimias gujaratensis"

"Anthrasimias" was a species of primate first found in Gujarat, India in 2008. "Anthrasimias" is believed to have lived about 55 million years ago, during the early Eocene. Weight 75 grams

"Anthrasimias" is the oldest known member of its family; the next oldest, "Eosimias", lived about 45 million years ago in China.

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