Ankarapithecus

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Ankarapithecus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Hominidae
Subfamily: Ponginae
Genus: Ankarapithecus
Species

Ankarapithecus meteai

Ankarapithecus is an extinct genus in the ponginae subfamily. The genus contains one species Ankarapithecus meteai which is represented by a number of fossils discovered in central Turkey.