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Pongo pygmaeus — noun large long armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits • Syn: ↑orangutan, ↑orang, ↑orangutang • Hypernyms: ↑great ape, ↑pongid • Member Holonyms: ↑Pongo, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pongo (disambiguation) — Pongo or pongo may refer to: * Pongo , genus of the orangutanAs places:* Pongo (geography), canyon or narrow gorge in the Upper Amazon * The Pongo River, several rivers or estuaries in AfricaAs real persons:* Tom Pongo Waring (1906–1980), English … Wikipedia
Pongo — Pon·go (pongґgo) a genus of primates of the family Pongidae. P. pygґmaeus is the orangutan … Medical dictionary
pongo — I. /ˈpɒŋgoʊ/ (say ponggoh) noun → glider (def. 5). {? Australian Aboriginal} II. /ˈpɒŋgoʊ/ (say ponggoh) noun 1. (upper case) a genus of anthropoid apes comprising the orangutans. 2. an anthropoid ape. {New Latin, from Kongo mpongi, mpungu a… …
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Homo (genus) — Homo Cet article porte sur l Homme en tant que genre. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Genre humain, Homme (homonymie) et Homo (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
Orangutan — This article is about the primate. For other uses, see Orangutan (disambiguation). Orangutans[1] … Wikipedia
Great ape — Taxobox name = HominidsMSW3 Groves|pages=181 184|id=12100786] fossil range = Miocene to Recent image width = 250px image caption = Australopithecus africanus reconstruction regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates… … Wikipedia
Ape — Taxobox name = ApesMSW3 Groves|pages=178 184] fossil range = Late Oligocene Recent image width = 250px image caption = Lar Gibbon ( Hylobates lar ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates subordo = Haplorrhini… … Wikipedia
List of placental mammals in Order Primates — The class Mammalia (the mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes); and mammals which give live birth. The latter subclass is divided into two infraclasses: pouched mammals (the… … Wikipedia
