Khoratpithecus ayeyarwadyensis
| Khoratpithecus ayeyarwadyensis Temporal range: Miocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Family: | Pongidae |
| Genus: | Khoratpithecus |
| Species: | K. ayeyarwadyensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Khoratpithecus ayeyarwadyensis Jaeger, Soe, Chavasseau, Coster, Emonet, Guy, Lebrun, Maung, Shwe, Tun, Oo, Rugbumrung, Bocherens, Benammi, Chaivanich, Tafforeau & Chaimanee, 2011 | |
Khoratpithecus ayeyarwadyensis is a species of prehistoric orangutan from the Late Miocene of Myanmar.[1]
References
- ↑ Jaeger; Soe; Chavasseau; Coster; Emonet; Guy; Lebrun; Maung; Shwe; Tun; Oo; Rugbumrung; Bocherens; Benammi; Chaivanich; Tafforeau; Chaimanee (2011). "First Hominoid from the Late Miocene of the Irrawaddy Formation (Myanmar)". PLOS ONE 6: e17065. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017065.
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