Teilhardina belgica (Teilhard de Chardin, 1927)
Contributors:
edebast
IRSNB M 2162; Eocene; Dormaal; Belgium
IRSNB M 2162
IG: 32731 Reg.: -
Age: Earliest Eocene.
Locality: Dormaal, Belgium.
Description: Second metacarpal
UUID Number: https://darwin.naturalsciences.be/darwin/search/view/uuid/ec0c32df-ba80-47cf-a779-a60ee406305a
Publication:
-Gebo, D.L., Smith, R., Dagosto, M. & Smith, T. 2015. Additional postcranial elements of Teilhardina belgica: the oldest European Primate. American journal of physiological anthropology 156:388-406 (Fig. 4C & 5; Table 5 & 8).
M2162 dorsal
Second right metacarpal, dorsal view.
Daniel Gebo requested the picture, Eric De Bast made the picture in 2012.
Specimen illustrated in Gebo et al., 2015.
![M2162 dorsal M2162 dorsal](https://virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be/virtual-collections/paleontology/Fossil%20Vertebrates/Fossil%20Mammals/copy2_of_cetacea/teilhardina-belgica-teilhard-de-chardin-1927-12/m2162-dorsal.jpg/@@images/24006a4b-1ebc-4bbe-9dee-6a16eea22e00.jpeg)
M2162 plantar
Second right metacarpal, plantar view.
Daniel Gebo requested the picture, Eric De Bast made the picture in 2012.
Specimen illustrated in Gebo et al., 2015.
![M2162 plantar M2162 plantar](https://virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be/virtual-collections/paleontology/Fossil%20Vertebrates/Fossil%20Mammals/copy2_of_cetacea/teilhardina-belgica-teilhard-de-chardin-1927-12/m2162-plantar.jpg/@@images/cf165800-48ff-4465-8d1f-3c70aaf9ad6c.jpeg)
M2162 medial
Second right metacarpal, medial view.
Daniel Gebo requested the picture, Eric De Bast made the picture in 2012.
Specimen illustrated in Gebo et al., 2015.
![M2162 medial M2162 medial](https://virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be/virtual-collections/paleontology/Fossil%20Vertebrates/Fossil%20Mammals/copy2_of_cetacea/teilhardina-belgica-teilhard-de-chardin-1927-12/m2162-medial.jpg/@@images/a07da405-bf30-4956-839d-ef627c19a72c.jpeg)