Definition of Anthropoidea. Meaning of Anthropoidea. Synonyms of Anthropoidea

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Definition of Anthropoidea

Anthropoidea
Anthropoidea An`thro*poid"e*a, n. pl. [NL. See Anthropoid.] (Zo["o]l.) The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.

Meaning of Anthropoidea from wikipedia

- – collectively known as simians or anthropoids – were grouped under Anthropoidea (/ˌænθrəˈpɔɪdi.ə/; from Ancient Gr**** ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human' and...
- and may refer to: Simian, monkeys and apes (anthropoids, or suborder Anthropoidea, in earlier classifications) Anthropoid apes, apes that are closely related...
- superfamilies: Prosimii and Anthropoidea. Prosimii included all of the prosimians: Strepsirrhini plus the tarsiers. Anthropoidea contained all of the simians...
- Kapur, Vivesh V.; Tiwari, B. N. (2008). "The oldest Asian record of Anthropoidea". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105 (32): 11093–11098...
- Primates into two evolutionary grades, Prosimii ("lower primates") and Anthropoidea ("higher primates") is sometimes used, but has been shown through morphological...
- Kenneth Christopher; Wang, Jingwen (April 2004). "The eosimiid primates (Anthropoidea) of the Heti Formation, Yuanqu Basin, Shanxi and Henan Provinces, People's...
- whose descendants are or were anthropoids, so they form the clade called Anthropoidea. The "prosimians", on the other hand, form a paraphyletic taxon. The...
- Ross, C.F.; Kay, R.F. (2004). "Chapter 1: Evolving Perspectives on Anthropoidea". Anthropoid Origins: New Visions. pp. 3–41. Kirk, C.E.; Kay, R.F. (2004)...
- Primates and Their Bearing on the Question of the Evolution of Man and the Anthropoidea. pp. 2–61. ISBN 978-0-404-16675-5. "Revenue and Disaster Management Department...
- phyletic relationships of extant and fossil Pitheciinae (Platyrrhini, Anthropoidea)". Journal of Human Evolution. 19 (1–2): 175–208. Bibcode:1990JHumE....