Hominoidea
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Translingual
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/MuellersGibbon_HylobatesMuelleri.jpg/220px-MuellersGibbon_HylobatesMuelleri.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Homo + -oidea (using the stem homin-).
Proper noun
[edit]Hominoidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Primates – the great apes etc.
Hyponyms
[edit]- (superfamily): Hominidae (great apes), Hylobatidae (gibbons) (families)
- †Kenyapithecinae (extinct subfamily, incertae sedis)
- †Equatorius, †Griphopithecus, †Kenyapithecus, †Langsonia, †Morotopithecus, †Nacholapithecus, †Nakalipithecus, †Samburupithecus, †Ugandapithecus (extinct genera, incertae sedis)
References
[edit]Hominoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hominoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Hominoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons