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Khoratpithecus piriyai

Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae

Taxonomy
Khoratpithecus piriyai was named by Chaimanee et al. (2004). Its type specimen is RIN 765, a mandible (incomplete mandibular corpora), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Somsak Sand Pit, which is in a Miocene fluvial sandstone/claystone in Thailand. It is the type species of Khoratpithecus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Khoratpithecus piriyai Chaimanee et al. p. 439

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—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
genusKhoratpithecus
speciespiriyai

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.

†Khoratpithecus piriyai Chaimanee et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available