Pongo hooijeri

Pongo hooijeri
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Hominidae
Genus: Pongo
Species: P. hooijeri
Binomial name
Pongo hooijeri
Schwartz, Long, Cuong, Kha & Tattersall, 1995

Pongo hooijeri is an extinct species of orangutan from the Pleistocene of Vietnam.[1]

References

  1. Grehan; Schwartz (2009). "Evolution of the second orangutan: phylogeny and biogeography of hominid origins". Journal of Biogeography 36 (10): 1823–1844. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02141.x.


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