Oligopithecidae

Oligopithecidae is an extinct basal Catarrhine family from the late Eocene of Egypt (about 37 million years ago) as sister of the rest of the Catarrhines.^[1][2][3] Its members were probably insectivorous, due to their simple molars and cusp arrangement.^[4]

Oligopithecidae Temporal range: Late Eocene–Early Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Parvorder:	Catarrhini
Family:	†Oligopithecidae Kay & Williams, 1994
Genera
†Catopithecus †Oligopithecus †Talahpithecus