Afropithecus turkanensis, a new Miocene
hominoid, was excavated from a small site near Lake Turkana called Kalodirr in northern Kenya
Kaynak: AfropithecusNacholapithecus is a Middle Miocene genus of
hominoid found in the Nachola formation in northern Kenya , a key species in early hominid
Kaynak: NacholapithecusUgandapithecus is a disputed extinct genus of
hominoid primates that existed from 22 to 14 million years ago during the Miocene epoch.
Kaynak: UgandapithecusHis research centers on
hominoid evolution and human origin s, including paleoecology , functional morphology , stratigraphy and
Kaynak: John KappelmanPilbeam has produced numerous publications related to
hominoid evolution since the mid-1960s, with some of his papers reprinted in later
Kaynak: David PilbeamThe enigmatic Samburupithecus lived during the so-called "African ape gap" 14 | 7 | Ma, a period from which very few
hominoid fossils have
Kaynak: SamburupithecusThe discoverers describe Anoiapithecus brevirostris as a
hominoid (superfamily Hominoidea ) in the Dryopithecine tribe. They believe
Kaynak: AnoiapithecusThe five species are some of the largest non
hominoid members of the primate order; only the mandrill and the drill are larger.
Kaynak: Baboonand the site of evidence of the oldest Eurasian
hominoid s; a molar tooth found there in June 1973 was reported in June 2011 to have been
Kaynak: InzigkofenThe fossil teeth were covered in thick enamel, suggesting that the diet of this
hominoid included a considerable amount of hard objects,
Kaynak: Nakalipithecus