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Bookmark or Share- Hominidae - WikipediaThe Hominidae ( / hɒˈmɪnɪdiː / ), whose members are known as the great apes [note 1] or hominids ( / ˈhɒmɪnɪdz / ), are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo (the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan ); Gorilla (the eastern and western gorilla ); Pan (the chimpanzee and the bonobo ...
- Ape - WikipediaApes (collectively Hominoidea / hɒmɪˈnɔɪdi.ə /) are a clade of Old World simians native to sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia (though they were more widespread in Africa, most of Asia, and Europe in prehistory), which together with its sister group Cercopithecidae form the catarrhine clade, cladistically making them monkeys.
- Facts About Apes | Live ScienceApes are humanity's closest living relatives. In fact, people are apes; humans share about 98 percent of their DNA with chimpanzees. The non-human types of apes are divided into two groups:...
- Ape | Definition & Facts | Britannicaape, (superfamily Hominoidea), any tailless primate of the families Hylobatidae ( gibbon s) and Hominidae ( chimpanzee s, bonobo s, orangutan s, gorilla s, and human being s). Apes are found in the tropical forests of western and central Africa and Southeast Asia.
- About Apes - Center for Great ApesAbout Apes. Apes are primates. Primates are mammals that share the following characteristics: People often confuse apes and monkeys. Although there are a number of differences between apes and monkeys (apes have a longer lifespan, larger body size, larger brain-to-body size ratio, and higher intelligence); the main difference is that monkeys ...
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