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Sivapithecus

Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Palaeopithecus Lydekker
1879Palaeopithecus sivalensis Lydekker
1910Sivapithecus Pilgrim
1915Palaeopithecus sivalensis Pilgrim p. 31
1915Palaeopithecus Pilgrim p. 32
1915Sivapithecus Pilgrim p. 35
1934Ramapithecus Lewis
1965Ankarapithecus Ozansoy
1968Ramapithecus Kurten p. 59
1977Sivapithecus sivalensis Pilbeam et al. p. 692
1977Ankarapithecus Pilbeam et al. p. 694
1977Ramapithecus Pilbeam et al. p. 694
1977Sivapithecus Pilbeam et al. p. 694
1982Sivapithecus Andrews and Cronin p. 545
1982Sivapithecus Kay p. 209
1982Sivapithecus sivalensis Kay p. 211
1992Sivapithecus Andrews p. 644
1997Sivapithecus Cameron
1997Sivapithecus McKenna and Bell
2002Presbytis sivalensis Jablonski
2002Sivapithecus Kelley

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
Anthropoidea(Mivart 1864)
infraorderCatarrhiniGeoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
superfamilyHominoideaGray 1825
familyHominidaeGray 1825
subfamilyPonginaeElliot 1913
tribeSivapithecini
genusSivapithecusPilgrim 1910

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. †Sivapithecus Pilgrim 1910
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Sivapithecus indicus Pilgrim 1910
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Invalid names: Sivapithecus orientalis Pilgrim 1927 [synonym]
Sivapithecus parvada Kelley 1988
Sivapithecus punjabicus Pilgrim 1910
Invalid names: Ankarapithecus Ozansoy 1965 [synonym], Palaeopithecus Lydekker 1879 [nomen dubium], Ramapithecus Lewis 1934 [synonym], Sivapithecus sivalensis Lydekker 1879 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available