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Hominidae
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Translingual
right|thumb|Homo sapiens sapiens subspecies(subfamily Homininae subfamily)
Etymology
mul hominid :af mul:Homo<id:human> mul:-idae<id:taxonomic suffix>
From mul Homo idae (using homin-, stem for inflections of la homo human).
Proper noun
family order Primates great apes: chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, bonobos, humans, and extinct relatives
mul archaic family order Primates humans and our extinct relatives, but excluding chimpanzees and orangutans
en Folia Primatol (Basel) Preliminary Revision of the Dryopithecinae (Pongidae, Anthropoidea) 1965 3 3(2) 81 E. L. Simons D. R. Pilbeam 10.1159/000155026 5320325 For many years it has been realized that the origins of both Pongidae and Hominidae are probably to be found among species of the Miocene-Pliocene pongid subfamily Dryopthecinae.
Hypernyms
family ; Haplorhini suborder Haplorrhini suborder; Simiiformes infraorder infraorder; Catarrhini parvorder parvorder; Hominoidea superfamily superfamily
Hyponyms
family Homininae subfamily, Ponginae subfamily extant subfamilies
Gorilla genus, Homo genus, Pan genus, Pongo genus extant genera
References
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mul Hominids