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Theropithecus (gelada)
Taxonomy
Theropithecus was named by Geoffroy (1843). It is extant.
It was assigned to Cercopithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cercopithecinae by Wilson and Reeder (2005); and to Papionina by Jablonski (2002), Xing et al. (2005), Jablonski and Frost (2010).
It was assigned to Cercopithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cercopithecinae by Wilson and Reeder (2005); and to Papionina by Jablonski (2002), Xing et al. (2005), Jablonski and Frost (2010).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1843 | Theropithecus Geoffroy |
| 1843 | Gelada Gray |
| 1916 | Simopithecus Andrews |
| 1997 | Theropithecus McKenna and Bell |
| 2002 | Theropithecus Jablonski |
| 2005 | Theropithecus Wilson and Reeder |
| 2005 | Theropithecus Xing et al. |
| 2010 | Theropithecus Jablonski and Frost |
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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. Theropithecus Geoffroy 1843 [gelada]
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Subg. †Theropithecus (Omopithecus) Delson 1993
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†Theropithecus (Omopithecus) baringensis Leakey 1969
†Theropithecus (Omopithecus) brumpti Arambourg 1947
†Theropithecus darti Broom and Jepsen 1946
†Theropithecus oswaldi Andrews 1916
Invalid names: Gelada Gray 1843 [synonym], Simopithecus Andrews 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available