Nyanzapithecus
Nyanzapithecus pickfordi is an extinct species of primate from the Middle Miocene of Maboko Island, Nyanza Province, Kenya. It had an average body mass of around 10 kg (22 lb).
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | †Dendropithecidae |
Genus: | †Nyanzapithecus |
Species: | †N. pickfordi |
Binomial name | |
†Nyanzapithecus pickfordi | |
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