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Tribe of apes

Pongini
Temporal range: Miocene–Recent PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Family: Hominidae
Subfamily: Ponginae
Tribe: Pongini
Andrews, 1992
Genera

Pongini is a tribe containing the orangutan and the fossil genus Khoratpithecus.

References

  1. Cameron, D. W. (1997). "A revised systematic scheme for the Eurasian Miocene fossil Hominidae". Journal of Human Evolution. 33 (4): 449–477. doi:10.1006/jhev.1997.0145. PMID 9361253.
  2. Miyamoto, M. (1990-01-01). "DNA Systematics And Evolution Of Primates". Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 21 (1): 197–220. doi:10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.21.1.197. ISSN 0066-4162.
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