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Taxonomy
Simia pygmaeus was named by Linnaeus (1760). It is extant.
It was recombined as Pongo pygmaeus by Linnaeus (1760), Lacépède (1799), Groves (2001) and Taylor (2006).
It was recombined as Pongo pygmaeus by Linnaeus (1760), Lacépède (1799), Groves (2001) and Taylor (2006).
Subspecies
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1760 | Pongo pygmaeus Linnaeus |
1799 | Pongo pygmaeus Lacépède |
2001 | Pongo pygmaeus Groves |
2006 | Pongo pygmaeus Taylor p. 378 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Pongo pygmaeus Linnaeus 1760 [Bornean orangutan]
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†Pongo pygmaeus devosi Schwartz et al. 1995
†Pongo pygmaeus fromageti Schwartz et al. 1995
†Pongo pygmaeus kahlkei Schwartz et al. 1995
Pongo pygmaeus morio Owen 1837
†Pongo pygmaeus ciochoni Schwartz et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available