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Bunopithecus
Taxonomy
Bunopithecus was named by Matthew and Granger (1923). Its type is Bunopithecus sericus.
It was reranked as Hylobates (Bunopithecus) by Prouty et al. (1983).
It was assigned to Hylobates by Prouty et al. (1983); and to Hylobatidae by Mootnick and Groves (2005).
It was reranked as Hylobates (Bunopithecus) by Prouty et al. (1983).
It was assigned to Hylobates by Prouty et al. (1983); and to Hylobatidae by Mootnick and Groves (2005).
Species
B. sericus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Bunopithecus Matthew and Granger p. 588 fig. 18 |
| 1983 | Hylobates (Bunopithecus) Prouty et al. |
| 2005 | Bunopithecus Mootnick and Groves p. 972 |
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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. †Bunopithecus Matthew and Granger 1923
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†Bunopithecus sericus Matthew and Granger 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | China (Sichuan) | B. sericus (226365) |