Khoratpithecus piriyai
| Khoratpithecus piriyai Temporal range: Miocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Family: | Pongidae |
| Genus: | Khoratpithecus |
| Species: | K. piriyai |
| Binomial name | |
| Khoratpithecus piriyai Chaimanee, Suteethorn, Jintasakul, Vidthayanon, Marandat & Jaeger, 2004 | |
Khoratpithecus piriyai is a prehistoric orangutan from the Late Miocene of Thailand.[1]
References
- ↑ Chaimanee; Yamee; Tian; Khaowisett; Marandat; Tafforeau; Nemoz; Jaeger (2006). "Khoratpithecus piriyai, a Late Miocene hominoid of Thailand". American Journal of Physical Anthropology 131 (3): 311–323. doi:10.1002/ajpa.20437.