- Hominidae - Wikipedia
The 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); and
- Human Evolution: A Timeline of Early Hominids [Infographic]
Since about 4 million years ago, humans have evolved from early hominids to modern humans Here are 14 species examples from human evolution now extinct
- Hominidae | Definition, Characteristics, Family Tree | Britannica
Hominidae, in zoology, one of the two living families of the ape superfamily Hominoidea, the other being the Hylobatidae (gibbons) Hominidae includes the great apes—that is, the orangutans (genus Pongo), the gorillas (Gorilla), and the chimpanzees and bonobos (Pan)—as well as human beings (Homo)
- What are Hominids? (with pictures) - AllTheScience
Hominids are the biological family of which humans are a member Informally, they are known as the Great Apes, and include four genera: humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans
- Hominid and hominin – what’s the difference? - Australian Museum
Hominid – the group consisting of all modern and extinct Great Apes (that is, modern humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orang-utans plus all their immediate ancestors)
- Hominidae: The Great Ape Family and Human Ancestors
Explore Hominidae, the scientific family that connects humans to great apes through shared biology, behavior, and a deep evolutionary history in the fossil record
- Hominid - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, many scientists, including anthropologists, use the term "hominid" to mean humans and their direct and near-direct ancestors
- Hominidae - New World Encyclopedia
Hominidae is a taxonomic family of primates that today is commonly considered to include extant (living) and extinct humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans In this taxonomic scheme, Hominidae is one of two families of apes (superfamily Hominoidea), the other family being Hylobatidae (the gibbons)
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