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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HominidaeHominidae - Wikipedia

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   The Hominidae ( / hɒˈmɪnɪdiː / ), whose members are known as the great apes [note 1] or hominids ( / ˈhɒmɪnɪdz / ), are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo (the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan ); Gorilla (the eastern and western gorilla ); Pan (the chimpanzee and the bonobo ...

   • Lesser Apes

     Gibbon Rehabilitation Project, 2013. Gibbons (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ b ə n...

   • Timeline of Human Evolution

     Hominidae: Great apes: humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and...

   • Ouranopithecus

     Ouranopithecus is a genus of extinct Eurasian great ape...

   • Ponginae

     Ponginae / p ɒ n ˈ dʒ aɪ n iː /, also known as the Asian...

   • Oreopithecus

     Oreopithecus (from the Greek ὄρος, oros and πίθηκος,...

2. evolution.berkeley.edu › glossary-spanish › hominido#post_title #separator_sa #site_title - Understanding Evolution

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   homínido. Aquí significa los seres humanos y sus parientes extintos (es decir, los organismos en el «lado humano» de la división ser humano-chimpancé). Sin embargo, algunos científicos utilizan el término homínido para referirse a un grupo más amplio: los seres humanos, otros grandes monos (gorilas, chimpancés, bonobos y orangutanes ...

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   Are chimpanzees in the Hominidae family?

   • Hominidae is a taxonomic family of primates that today is commonly considered to include extant (living) and extinct humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. In this taxonomic scheme, Hominidae is one of two families of apes (superfamily Hominoidea ), the other family being Hylobatidae (the gibbons ).

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   What is a hominid ape?

   • Hominidae was originally the name given to the family of humans and their (extinct) close relatives, with the other great apes (that is, the orangutans, gorillas and chimpanzees) all being placed in a separate family, the Pongidae.

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   Are apes relegated to the family Hominidae?

   • Although Le Gros Clark ( 1955, 1964) wrote at a time when all great apes were relegated to the taxonomic family, Pongidae, his rationale for recognizing family Hominidae is, I believe, still viable and useful. Namely, Hominidae is a monophyletic group that subsumes extant humans and their fossil relatives, to the exclusion of any living relative.

   Defining Hominidae | SpringerLink

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   Are Hominidae still a family?

   • This group is now often referred to as tribe Hominini, but systematic practicality suggests that family Hominidae be retained, since the lower rank de facto limits even current, and certainly future, recognition of subclades.

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4. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › HominidaeHominidae - New World Encyclopedia

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   Pan — chimpanzees. Homo — Humans. Hominidae is a taxonomic family of primates that today is commonly considered to include extant (living) and extinct humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. In this taxonomic scheme, Hominidae is one of two families of apes (superfamily Hominoidea ), the other family being Hylobatidae (the gibbons ).

   • Class: Mammalia
   • Order: Primates

   • Kingdom: Animalia
   • Phylum: Chordata

5. link.springer.com › referenceworkentry › 10Defining Hominidae | SpringerLink

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   Dec 24, 2014 · Although Le Gros Clark (1955, 1964) wrote at a time when all great apes were relegated to the taxonomic family, Pongidae, his rationale for recognizing family Hominidae is, I believe, still viable and useful. Namely, Hominidae is a monophyletic group that subsumes extant humans and their fossil relatives, to the exclusion of any living relative.

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6. animalia.bio › hominidaeHominidae - Animalia

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   The Hominidae, whose members are known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo (the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan); Gorilla (the eastern and western gorilla); Pan (the chimpanzee and the bonobo); and Homo, of which only modern humans remain.

7. www.encyclopedia.com › hominidae-i-great-apesHominidae I (Great Apes) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Family Hominidae. Thumbnail description. The largest members of the order; sharing the physical features that characterize all primates, great apes are distinguished by their impressive array of mental abilities. Size. Combined head and body length ranges from 28–67 in (70–170 cm); 68–388 lb (31–175.2 kg) Number of genera, species.

8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › HominidaeHominidae - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Proper noun [ edit] Hominidae. A taxonomic family within the order Primates – great apes: chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, humans, and extinct relatives. ( archaic) A taxonomic family within the order Primates – humans and our extinct relatives, but excluding chimpanzees and orangutans . For many years it has been realized that the ...