Pongo pygmaeus Linnaeus 1760 (Bornean orangutan)
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Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Alternative combination: Simia pygmaeus
Belongs to Pongo according to Groves 2001
See also Schwartz et al. 1995
Sister taxa: Pongo abelii, Pongo hooijeri, Pongo tapanuliensis
Subtaxa: Pongo pygmaeus ciochoni Pongo pygmaeus devosi Pongo pygmaeus fromageti Pongo pygmaeus kahlkei Pongo pygmaeus morio
Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (2 collections), Indonesia (1), Laos (1), Vietnam (7)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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