- genus Sivapithecus
- nounextinct primates; lower Pliocene• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Hominidae, ↑family Hominidae• Member Meronyms: ↑Sivapithecus
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genus Sivapithecus
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Sivapithecus — Taxobox name = Sivapithecus fossil range = Miocene image width = 250px image caption = Sivapithecus indicus skull, Muséum national d histoire naturelle, Paris regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates familia =… … Wikipedia
Sivapithecus indicus — Taxobox name = Sivapithecus indicus fossil range = Miocene regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates familia = Hominidae subfamilia = Ponginae genus = Sivapithecus species = S. indicus binomial = Sivapithecus indicus… … Wikipedia
Sivapithecus — noun fossil primates found in India • Hypernyms: ↑hominid • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Sivapithecus * * * ˌsēvəpə̇ˈthēkəs, ˈpithə̇k noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin … Useful english dictionary
Sivapithecus — /siv euh pith i keuhs, peuh thee keuhs/, n. a genus of extinct Miocene primates of Asia that resemble the modern orangutan. [ < NL, equiv. to Siva ( < Skt siva SHIVA) + Gk píthekos ape] * * * ▪ primate fossil primate genus dating from the… … Universalium
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
List of prehistoric mammals — This is a list of articles dealing with animals that lived and went extinct during prehistoric times. It does not include species that existed then that still continue to exist into recorded history.ubclass PrototheriaInfraclass Yinotheria*Family … Wikipedia
Ramapithecus — /rah meuh pith i keuhs, peuh thee keuhs/, n. a genus of extinct Miocene ape known from fossils found in India and Pakistan and formerly thought to be a possible human ancestor. [ < NL (1934), equiv. to Skt Rama RAMA + Gk píthekos ape] * * * ▪… … Universalium
Hominidae — noun modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man • Syn: ↑family Hominidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Anthropoidea, ↑suborder Anthropoidea • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
family Hominidae — noun modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man • Syn: ↑Hominidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Anthropoidea, ↑suborder Anthropoidea • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
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