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Matthew Borths
@MattBorths
Carnivore and primate paleontologist. Curator of Fossils @DukeLemurCenter History on all timescales. Co-creator of @pasttimepaleo podcast. Expect typos. he/him
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Oct 8, 2021
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Aegyptopithecus (L) and Parapithecus (R) from lineages that survived the Eocene-Oligocene Extinction. Lucky thing, because Aegypto's descendents include Old World monkeys and apes and Para's New World monkeys! Both in
@DukeLemurCenter
fossil collection
#FossilFriday
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For more on the extinction check out this press release featuring co-authors
@PaleoDorien
,
@heshamsallam
, Erik Seiffert
@USC
, Steven Heritage and
@MattBorths
from
@DukeLemurCenter
@DukeU
@dukeresearch
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