Ankarapithecus
E686086
Ankarapithecus is an extinct genus of Miocene ape from what is now Turkey, thought to be closely related to the orangutan lineage within the great apes.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Miocene primate
ⓘ
extinct genus ⓘ fossil taxon ⓘ prehistoric ape ⓘ |
| belongsTo | great apes ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | orangutans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| diet | frugivorous ⓘ |
| environment | forested habitats ⓘ |
| family | Hominidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fossilRange | Late Miocene ⓘ |
| foundIn | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalEpoch | Miocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infraorder | Simiiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| knownFrom | fossil remains ⓘ |
| livedIn | what is now Turkey ⓘ |
| locomotion |
arboreal
ⓘ
climbing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
robust jaws
ⓘ
thick-enameled teeth ⓘ |
| order | Primates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parvorder | Catarrhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| relatedTo | orangutan lineage ⓘ |
| relevance |
evolution of great apes
ⓘ
origin of orangutans ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| subfamily | Ponginae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suborder | Haplorhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superfamily | Hominoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| temporalRange | Miocene ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.