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Propliopithecus
Taxonomy
Propliopithecus was named by Schlosser (1911) [also attributed to Schlosser 1910]. It is not extant. Its type is Propliopithecus haeckeli.
It was assigned to Hominoidea by Simons (1965); to Propliopithecidae by Simons et al. (1987); to Pliopithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Propliopithecoidea by Zalmout et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Hominoidea by Simons (1965); to Propliopithecidae by Simons et al. (1987); to Pliopithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Propliopithecoidea by Zalmout et al. (2010).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Moeripithecus Schlosser |
| 1911 | Propliopithecus Schlosser |
| 1965 | Aeolopithecus Simons p. 136 |
| 1965 | Propliopithecus Simons p. 139 |
| 1987 | Propliopithecus Simons et al. p. 140 |
| 1997 | Aeolopithecus McKenna and Bell |
| 1997 | Propliopithecus McKenna and Bell |
| 2010 | Moeripithecus Zalmout et al. pp. Supp. 4 figs. Table 2 |
| 2010 | Propliopithecus 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.
G. †Propliopithecus Schlosser 1911
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†Propliopithecus ankeli Simons et al. 1987
†Propliopithecus chirobates Simons 1965
†Propliopithecus haeckeli Schlosser 1911
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Invalid names: Moeripithecus markgrafi Schlosser 1910 [synonym]
Invalid names: Aeolopithecus Simons 1965 [synonym], Moeripithecus Schlosser 1910 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available