Family Cebidae Scientific name Chilecebus carrascoensis Rank Species | Genus Chilecebus Phylum Chordata Order Primate | |
Similar Primate, Dolichocebus, Tremacebus, Soriacebus, Homunculus patagonicus | ||
Chilecebus carrascoensis is an extinct species of New World monkey that lived in what is now Chile during the Early Miocene some 20 million years ago. It had a body mass of about 1.3 pounds (600 grams).
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