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Fossil jaw fragment of early primate Teilhardina belgica, 2019-12-03

Eocene, 55 million years old. 1 centimeter, under a magnifying glass. Found near Dormaal (Zoutleeuw). Compared to distant relative, modern tarsiers. Named after French Jesuit priest and paleontologist Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, who tried to reconcile evolution and Christianity.

Fossil jaw fragment of early primate Teilhardina belgica, 2019-12-03
KevinB, 23 Feb 2020
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