• and Primate Conservationist Elwyn Simons Dies at 85", by Robin A. Smith, 9 March 9, 2016. New York Times.com: "Elwyn L. Simons, Who Discovered Early Human...
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    Seiffert, Elwyn L. Simons und Yousry Attia: Fossil evidence for an ancient divergence of lorises and galagos. Nature 422, 2003, p. 421–424 Elwyn L. Simons: Discovery...
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  • period. It was first named by Eugenie Barrow, Erik R. Seiffert, and Elwyn L. Simons in 2010. The type species is Dimaitherium patnaiki. "Dimaitherium"...
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    Golden-crowned sifaka (category Taxa named by Elwyn L. Simons)
    the Duke Lemur Center, led by Elwyn L. Simons, obtained permits to capture specimens for a captive breeding program. Simons and his team were the first...
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    craniodental and postcranial remains. Aegyptopithecus was discovered by Elwyn Simons in 1966 in the Gabal Qatrani Formation, located in the Faiyum Governorate...
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  • Award from the American Library Association. Simons is the son of the late paleontologist Elwyn L. Simons and his first wife, Mary Hoyt Fitch. He is the...
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    Electronica. 18 (1): 1–21. doi:10.26879/483. D. Tab Rasmussen; Storrs L. Olson; Elwyn L. Simons (1987). "Fossil Birds from the Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation...
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  • the smaller W. rasmusseni. Described in 2000 by E. R. Seiffert and Elwyn L. Simons, Widanelfarasia was initially classified as uncertain position (incertae...
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    English palaeoanthropologist David Pilbeam and American palaeontologist Elwyn L. Simons separated the genus–which included specimens from across the Old World...
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  • species, Xenerodiops mycter. Its fossil remains were found in Egypt by Elwyn L. Simons and first formally described in 1987. It lived in the Oligocene (about...
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    between adapiforms and simians made by paleontologists Gingerich, Elwyn L. Simons, Tab Rasmussen, and others could have potentially excluded adapiforms...
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    northern India was classified as "G. bilaspurensis" by palaeontologists Elwyn L. Simons and Shiv Raj Kumar Chopra [de], who believed it was the ancestor of...
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  • writer Doug Simons (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Ed Simons (conductor) (1917–2018), American violinist and conductor Elwyn L. Simons (1930–2016)...
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    renewed involvement of the Duke Lemur Center under the direction of Elwyn L. Simons and the conservation efforts of Patricia Wright. In the decades that...
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  • similar to that seen in even-toed ungulates. Donald D. de Blieux and Elwyn L. Simons (2002). "Cranial and Dental Anatomy of Antilohyrax pectidens: A Late...
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    2009. Retrieved 2009-06-03. Seiffert, Erik R.; Jonathan M. G. Perry; Elwyn L. Simons; Doug M. Boyer (22 October 2009). "Convergent evolution of anthropoid-like...
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    After obtaining his PhD from Duke University under the guidance of Elwyn L. Simons in 1986, he went on to work at Rice University and University of California...
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    complete fossils of mature Dorudon were discovered. In the 1980s, Elwyn L. Simons and Philip D. Gingerich started to excavate at Qasr el-Sagha and Wadi...
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  • Walter Granger & Henry F. Osborn, Fayoum 1907 Wendell Phillips, 1947 Elwyn L. Simons, Fayoum 1961–1986 Thomas M. Bown and David Tab Rasmussen, 1980s Fayoum...
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    ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 53640614. Cook, Todd D.; Alison M. Murray; Elwyn L. Simons; Yousry S. Attia; Prithijit Chatrath (18 February 2010). "A Miocene...
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  • original on 17 June 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012. William L. Jungers; Laurie R. Godfrey; Elwyn L. Simons & Prithijit S. Chatrath (1997-10-28). "Phalangeal curvature...
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    Alison M.; Cook, Todd D.; Attia, Yousry S.; Chatrath, Prithijit; Simons, Elwyn L. (2010-05-18). "A freshwater ichthyofauna from the late Eocene Birket...
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    the true lemurs were moved to the genus Eulemur by Yves Rumpler and Elwyn L. Simons (1988) as well as Colin Groves and Robert H. Eaglen (1988). In 1991...
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  • The species is named after anthropologist and primate researcher Elwyn L. Simons who discovered the type specimen in 1985. The holotype is a partial...
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    L.; Demes, B.; Godfrey, L.R. (2008). "How Big were the "Giant" Extinct Lemurs of Madagascar?". In Fleagle, J.G.; Gilbert, C.C. (eds.). Elwyn Simons:...
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  • broader diet that included harder plant fibres. John G. Fleagle and Elwyn L. Simons: Micropithecus clarki, a small ape from the Miocene of Uganda. In:...
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  • trade. Simons wanted to pause and reevaluate; Simons, as majority owner, prevailed, and Ax departed. Simons then asked Berkeley professor Elwyn Berlekamp...
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    of research was launched in the 1980s by biological anthropologist Elwyn L. Simons who unearthed in 1988 at a cave known as Antsiroandoha in the Ankarana...
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  • largest known Eocene anomaluroid. Hesham M. Sallam; Erik R. Seiffert; Elwyn L. Simons; Chlöe Brindley (2010). "A large-bodied anomaluroid rodent from the...
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    hystricognathous rodents Hesham M. Sallam, Erik R. Seiffert, Michael E. Steiper, Elwyn L. Simons Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Sep 2009, 106 (39)...
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