Proconsulidae is an early family of primates that lived during the Miocene epoch in Kenya, and was restricted to Africa. Members of the family have a...
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Proconsul (mammal) (category Proconsulidae)
defined even though many fossils have jumped species. The family of Proconsulidae was first proposed by Louis Leakey in 1963, a decade after he and Wilfrid...
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Hominoidea Gray, 1825 Type species Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 Families †Proconsulidae †Afropithecidae †Pliobatidae †Dendropithecidae Hylobatidae Hominidae...
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Proconsul africanus (category Proconsulidae)
Order: Primates Suborder: Haplorhini Infraorder: Simiiformes Family: †Proconsulidae Genus: †Proconsul Species: †P. africanus Binomial name †Proconsul africanus...
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(1999) as a separate genus. Classified perhaps as a member of the family Proconsulidae. Nacholapithecus kerioi is known from the lowest part of the Aka Aiteputh...
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Proconsul major (category Proconsulidae)
Order: Primates Suborder: Haplorhini Infraorder: Simiiformes Family: †Proconsulidae Genus: †Proconsul Species: †P. major Binomial name †Proconsul major...
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Chronology http://members.tripod.com/cacajao/equatorius_africanus.html Proconsulidae, Mikko's Phylogeny archive Proconsul nyanzae, classification in the...
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Otavipithecus Conroy et al., 1992 Otavipithecus namibiensis Conroy et al., 1992 Proconsulidae Leakey, 1963 Proconsulinae Leakey, 1963 Ekembo McNulty et al., 2015...
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was originally included in Oreopithecidae before being transferred to Proconsulidae. Kunimatsu 1997 described a new species, N. harrisoni, from Nachola...
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biosequestration of carbon. Fieldwork in Kenya on paleosols associated with apes (Proconsulidae) ancestral to humans revealed that the evolutionary transition to upright...
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Order: Primates Suborder: Haplorhini Infraorder: Simiiformes Family: †Proconsulidae Genus: †Morotopithecus Gebo et al., 1997 Species: †M. bishopi Binomial...
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