- from that of
other hominoids due in part to the
development of
technology and a wide
range of habitation. All non-human
hominoids are rare and threatened...
- is a
superfamily of primates.
Members of this
superfamily are
called hominoids or apes, and
include gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, gibbons, bonobos...
-
excludes Pan).
Genetic analysis combined with
fossil evidence indicates that
hominoids diverged from the Old
World monkeys about 25
million years ago (Mya),...
- and
middle Miocene. The most
recent of
these far-flung
Miocene apes (
hominoids) is Oreopithecus, from the fossil-rich coal beds in
northern Italy and...
- to
about 10
million years ago.
Ankarapithecus Griphopithecus History of
hominoid taxonomy Human evolutionary genetics Khoratpithecus Lufengpithecus Sharma...
-
However this also
contains the
hominoids, so that
monkeys are, in
terms of
currently recognized taxa, non-
hominoid simians.
Colloquially and pop-culturally...
-
primates (e.g.
humans and
other great apes)
since Nacholapithecus (a
Miocene hominoid), the
coccyx is the
remnant of a
vestigial tail. In
animals with bony tails...
-
Humans are the longest-lived
hominid species, with
Jeanne Calment being the
oldest confirmed hominid after living 122 years.
Other members of the Hominidae...
- "Eurasian
hominoid evolution in the
light of
recent Dryopithecus findings". In de Bonis, L.; Koufos, G. D.; Andrews, P. (eds.).
Hominoid evolution and...
- and why a
single point has so far been hard to
track down.
History of
hominoid taxonomy List of
human evolution fossils (with images) "Patterson et al...
