- In anthropology,
pygmy peoples are
ethnic groups whose average height is
unusually short. The term
pygmyism is used to
describe the
phenotype of endemic...
- The
pygmy hippopotamus or
pygmy hippo (C****opsis liberiensis) is a
small hippopotamid which is
native to the
forests and
swamps of West Africa, primarily...
- They are
notable for, and
named for,
their short stature (described as "
pygmyism" in
anthropological literature). They are ****umed to be
descended from...
- Look up
pygmy or
pygmies in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pygmy refers to a
member of any
human group whose adult males grow to less than a specific...
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Pygmy marmosets are two
species of
small New
World monkeys in the
genus Cebuella. They are
native to
rainforests of the
western Amazon Basin in South...
- The
pygmy hog (Porcula salvania) is a very
small and
endangered species of pig and the only
species in the
genus Porcula.
Endemic to India, the
pygmy hog...
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Spanish epithet, Negrillos, also
tended to
bundle these peoples with the
pygmy peoples of
Central Africa on the
basis of
perceived similarities in stature...
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bonobo (/bəˈnoʊboʊ, ˈbɒnəboʊ/; Pan paniscus), also
historically called the
pygmy chimpanzee (less
often the
dwarf chimpanzee or
gracile chimpanzee), is an...
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Corydoras pygmaeus, or the
pygmy corydoras or
pygmy catfish is a
tropical and
freshwater fish
belonging to the
subfamily Corydoradinae of the
family Callichthyidae...
- The
pygmy mammoth or
Channel Islands mammoth (Mammuthus exilis) is an
extinct species of
dwarf mammoth native to the
northern Channel Islands off the...
