Ape
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- This article is about nonhuman hominoids, for hominoids including humans, see hominoid
| Apes [1] Fossil range: Late Oligocene &ndash Recent |
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Ape is a term that most commonly refers to the primate family Hominoidea. Its living members are the Orang-Utang, the Gorilla, the Chimpanzee and humans.
[change] References
- ↑ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds). ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd edition ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 178-184. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.
