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Hominidae (ape)
Taxonomy
Hominidae was named by Gray (1825). It is extant.
It was assigned to Anthropomorpha by Cope (1889); to Catarrhina by Gregory (1910); to Primates by Gray (1825), Bonaparte (1850) and Nowak (1991); to Anthropoidea by Flower (1883), Flower and Lydekker (1891) and Brown et al. (2004); and to Hominoidea by Pilbeam et al. (1977), Andrews and Cronin (1982), Carroll (1988), Andrews (1992), Brunet et al. (2002), Chaimanee et al. (2003), Moyą-Solą et al. (2004), Chaimanee et al. (2004), Berger et al. (2010) and Jaeger et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Anthropomorpha by Cope (1889); to Catarrhina by Gregory (1910); to Primates by Gray (1825), Bonaparte (1850) and Nowak (1991); to Anthropoidea by Flower (1883), Flower and Lydekker (1891) and Brown et al. (2004); and to Hominoidea by Pilbeam et al. (1977), Andrews and Cronin (1982), Carroll (1988), Andrews (1992), Brunet et al. (2002), Chaimanee et al. (2003), Moyą-Solą et al. (2004), Chaimanee et al. (2004), Berger et al. (2010) and Jaeger et al. (2011).
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Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Homo troglodytes Linnaeus p. 20 |
| 1825 | Hominidae Gray |
| 1850 | Hominidae Bonaparte p. 1 |
| 1883 | Hominidae Flower p. 186 |
| 1889 | Hominidae Cope p. 876 |
| 1891 | Hominidae Flower and Lydekker p. 92 |
| 1910 | Hominidae Gregory p. 465 |
| 1913 | Pongidae Elliot |
| 1915 | Oreopithecidae Schwalbe |
| 1965 | Pongidae Simons p. 135 |
| 1977 | Dryopithecidae Pilbeam et al. p. 695 |
| 1977 | Hominidae Pilbeam et al. p. 695 |
| 1977 | Pongidae Pilbeam et al. p. 695 |
| 1982 | Hominidae Andrews and Cronin p. 545 |
| 1982 | Pongidae Andrews and Cronin p. 545 |
| 1988 | Hominidae Carroll |
| 1988 | Oreopithecidae Carroll |
| 1988 | Pongidae Carroll |
| 1991 | Hominidae Nowak |
| 1992 | Hominidae Andrews p. 641 |
| 2002 | Hominidae Brunet et al. p. 145 |
| 2003 | Hominidae Chaimanee et al. p. 62 |
| 2004 | Hominidae Brown et al. p. 1055 |
| 2004 | Hominidae Chaimanee et al. p. 439 |
| 2004 | Hominidae Moyą-Solą et al. p. 1339 |
| 2010 | Hominidae Berger et al. p. 195 |
| 2011 | Hominidae Jaeger et al. p. 2 |
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