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'''''Parapithecus''''' is an extinct genus of primate that lived during the [[Late Eocene]]-[[Oligocene|Earliest Oligocene]] in what is now [[Egypt]]. Its members are considered to be basal anthropoids and the genus is closely related to ''[[Apidium]]''. There are two known species. They lived about 40 to 33 million years ago.<ref> {{cite book|author-link=K. Christopher Beard|first=K. Christopher|last=Beard|chapter=Basal anthropoids |editor= Hartwig, Walter |title = The Primate Fossil Record |publisher = Cambridge University Press |pppages=133-149133–149 |year = 2002|isbn = 978-0-521-08141-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ezm1OA_s6isC&printsec=frontcover&dqq=hartwig+primate&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false |editor-link = Walter Hartwig}}</ref>

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