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Taxonomy
Praeanthropus was named by Senyurek (1955). It is not extant.
It was considered an invalid subgroup of Hominidae by Tattersall (2017).
It was assigned to Preanthropinae by Cela-Conde and Ayala (2003).
It was considered an invalid subgroup of Hominidae by Tattersall (2017).
It was assigned to Preanthropinae by Cela-Conde and Ayala (2003).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Praeanthropus Senyurek |
| 2001 | Orrorin Senut and et al. |
| 2003 | Praeanthropus Cela-Conde and Ayala |
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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.
G. †Praeanthropus Senyurek 1955
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†Praeanthropus anamensis Leakey 1995
†Praeanthropus bahrelghazali Brunet 1996
†Praeanthropus garhi Asfaw 1999
†Praeanthropus tugenensis Senut 2001
Invalid names: Orrorin Senut 2001 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available