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Rangwapithecus
Taxonomy
Rangwapithecus was named by Andrews (1974). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Dryopithecinae by Pilbeam et al. (1977); to Nyanzapithecinae by Rossie and MacLatchy (2006); and to Proconsulidae by Andrews (1992) and Zalmout et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Dryopithecinae by Pilbeam et al. (1977); to Nyanzapithecinae by Rossie and MacLatchy (2006); and to Proconsulidae by Andrews (1992) and Zalmout et al. (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1974 | Rangwapithecus Andrews |
1977 | Rangwapithecus Pilbeam et al. p. 694 |
1992 | Rangwapithecus Andrews p. 642 |
2006 | Rangwapithecus Rossie and MacLatchy p. 577 |
2010 | Rangwapithecus Zalmout et al. pp. Supp. 4 figs. Table 2 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Nowak 1999, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available