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Proconsul major

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Senut, Brigitte; Pickford, Martin; Gommery, Dominique; Kunimatsu, Yutaka (15 August 2000). "Un nouveau genre d'hominoĂŻde du Miocène infĂ©rieur d'Afrique orientale : Ugandapithecus major (Le Gros Clark & Leakey, 1950)".
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are sexually dimorphic. The inferior transverse torus is absent and the superior transverse torus is well-developed in
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Previously, only smaller pieces of younger fossils had been found at Napak and at the
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skull estimated to be 20 million years old was found at the
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Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Série IIA
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Prior to 2000 it was known as 222:Le Gros Clark & Leakey, 1950 204:Le Gros Clark & Leakey, 1950 62: 495:Mennessier, Marc (2011-09-21). 259:and was roughly, the size of a 245:, was possibly the ancestor of 366:in July 2011 by a team led by 1: 759:Fossil taxa described in 1950 575:A riot of Apes in the Miocene 472:Handbook of paleoanthropology 425:10.1016/S1251-8050(00)01407-5 354:A nearly complete fossilized 785: 764:Miocene primates of Africa 683: 581:Mikko's Phylogeny archives 27:Extinct species of primate 769:Prehistoric primate stubs 216: 209: 191: 184: 59:Scientific classification 57: 48: 34: 385:I site near Loitakero. 703:-related article is a 323:had a typical primate 663:Paleobiology Database 463:Begun, David (2007). 289:in the region around 297:. Based upon dental 265:Ugandapithecus major 219:Ugandapithecus major 18:Ugandapithecus major 417:2000CRASE.331..227S 716: 715: 678: 677: 650:Open Tree of Life 592:Taxon identifiers 228: 227: 223: 16:(Redirected from 776: 737: 730: 723: 692: 685: 671: 670: 658: 657: 645: 644: 632: 631: 619: 618: 617: 587: 557: 556: 554: 553: 537: 531: 530: 528: 526: 511: 505: 504: 492: 486: 485: 469: 460: 454: 453: 435: 429: 428: 399: 337: 336: 335: 332: 221: 200: 196: 160: 147: 67: 66: 53: 40:Temporal range: 32: 21: 784: 783: 779: 778: 777: 775: 774: 773: 744: 743: 742: 741: 681: 679: 674: 666: 661: 653: 648: 640: 635: 627: 622: 613: 612: 607: 600:Proconsul major 594: 570:Proconsul major 566: 561: 560: 551: 549: 546:The Independent 539: 538: 534: 524: 522: 513: 512: 508: 494: 493: 489: 482: 467: 462: 461: 457: 450: 437: 436: 432: 401: 400: 396: 391: 368:Martin Pickford 352: 344:Proconsul major 329: 328: 321:Proconsul major 318: 303:Proconsul major 279:Proconsul major 273:Proconsul major 269:Proconsul major 232:Proconsul major 205: 202: 198:Proconsul major 194: 193: 180: 158: 145: 61: 44: 38: 36:Proconsul major 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 782: 780: 772: 771: 766: 761: 756: 746: 745: 740: 739: 732: 725: 717: 714: 713: 693: 676: 675: 673: 672: 659: 646: 633: 620: 604: 602: 596: 595: 590: 584: 583: 578: 572: 565: 564:External links 562: 559: 558: 532: 506: 487: 481:978-3540324744 480: 455: 449:978-1441939944 448: 430: 411:(3): 227–233. 393: 392: 390: 387: 372:Brigitte Senut 351: 348: 325:dental formula 317: 314: 226: 225: 214: 213: 207: 206: 203: 189: 188: 182: 181: 173: 171: 167: 166: 156: 152: 151: 143: 139: 138: 133: 129: 128: 123: 119: 118: 113: 109: 108: 103: 99: 98: 93: 89: 88: 83: 79: 78: 73: 69: 68: 55: 54: 46: 45: 39: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 781: 770: 767: 765: 762: 760: 757: 755: 754:Proconsulidae 752: 751: 749: 738: 733: 731: 726: 724: 719: 718: 712: 710: 706: 702: 699: 694: 691: 687: 682: 669: 664: 660: 656: 651: 647: 643: 638: 634: 630: 625: 621: 616: 610: 606: 605: 603: 601: 597: 593: 588: 582: 579: 576: 573: 571: 568: 567: 563: 547: 543: 536: 533: 521: 520:Daily Monitor 517: 510: 507: 502: 498: 491: 488: 483: 477: 473: 466: 459: 456: 451: 445: 441: 434: 431: 426: 422: 418: 414: 410: 406: 398: 395: 388: 386: 384: 379: 377: 376:Uganda Museum 373: 369: 365: 364:Napak Volcano 361: 357: 349: 347: 345: 341: 326: 322: 315: 313: 311: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 281:lived on the 280: 276: 274: 270: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 249: 244: 243: 239:of the genus 238: 235:, an extinct 234: 233: 224: 220: 215: 212: 208: 201: 199: 190: 187: 186:Binomial name 183: 179: 178: 177:P. major 172: 169: 168: 165: 164: 157: 154: 153: 150: 149:Proconsulidae 144: 141: 140: 137: 134: 131: 130: 127: 124: 121: 120: 117: 114: 111: 110: 107: 104: 101: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 87: 84: 81: 80: 77: 74: 71: 70: 65: 60: 56: 52: 47: 43: 37: 33: 30: 19: 709:expanding it 695: 680: 599: 577:Noel T. 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Index

Ugandapithecus major
Miocene

Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Primates
Haplorhini
Simiiformes
Proconsulidae
Proconsul
Binomial name
Synonyms
primate
Proconsul
Afropithecus
hominid
Miocene
gorilla
continent
Africa
Moroto
Uganda
morphology
frugivorous
species
dental formula

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