†Ouranopithecus turkae Gulec et al. 2007 (ape)
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Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Belongs to Ouranopithecus according to J. R. Grehan and J. H. Schwartz 2009
Sister taxa: Graecopithecus freybergi, Ouranopithecus macedoniensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Corakyerler, which is in a Miocene lacustrine - large mudstone/limestone in the Tuglu Formation of Turkey
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: found only at Corakyerler
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