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Aegyptopithecus
Taxonomy
Aegyptopithecus was named by Simons (1965).
It was assigned to Pongidae by Simons (1965); to Propliopithecidae by Simons et al. (1987) and Kay et al. (2004); and to Propliopithecoidea by Zalmout et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Pongidae by Simons (1965); to Propliopithecidae by Simons et al. (1987) and Kay et al. (2004); and to Propliopithecoidea by Zalmout et al. (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1965 | Aegyptopithecus Simons p. 135 |
1987 | Aegyptopithecus Simons et al. p. 140 |
2004 | Aegyptopithecus Kay et al. p. 100 |
2010 | Aegyptopithecus 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