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Ouranopithecus (Noun)

Meaning

A genus of Hominidae.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Ouranopithecus is an extinct genus of great apes in the Hominidae family, which is thought to have lived in Greece and Bulgaria during the late Miocene epoch.
  • Fossil evidence of Ouranopithecus macedoniensis suggests that it may have had a more primitive skull structure compared to modern humans.
  • Ouranopithecus macedoniensis was a robust great ape with strong jaws and teeth that likely allowed it to consume tough plant material.
  • Researchers have studied the fossilized remains of Ouranopithecus in order to gain insights into the evolution of human-like species.
  • Ouranopithecus fossils found in Greece and Bulgaria provide important clues about the early history of the Hominidae family in Europe.

Synonyms

  • Genus Ouranopithecus
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