Definition of Anthropoidea. Meaning of Anthropoidea. Synonyms of Anthropoidea

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Definition of Anthropoidea

Anthropoidea
Anthropoidea An`thro*poid"e*a, n. pl. [NL. See Anthropoid.] (Zo["o]l.) The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.

Meaning of Anthropoidea from wikipedia

- – collectively known as simians or anthropoids – were grouped under Anthropoidea (/ˌænθrəˈpɔɪdi.ə/; from Ancient Gr**** ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human', and...
- Kapur, Vivesh V.; Tiwari, B. N. (2008). "The oldest Asian record of Anthropoidea". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105 (32): 11093–11098...
- and may refer to: Simian, monkeys and apes (anthropoids, or suborder Anthropoidea, in earlier classifications) Anthropoid apes, apes that are closely related...
- Primates into two evolutionary grades, Prosimii ("lower primates") and Anthropoidea ("higher primates") is sometimes used, but has been shown through morphological...
- Tarsiiformes /Omomyiformes Tarsiers and their ancestors †Archicebidae Tarsiidae Anthropoidea/Simiiformes †Eosimiidae early anthropoids (or simians) †Amphipithecidae...
- superfamilies: Prosimii and Anthropoidea. Prosimii included all of the prosimians: Strepsirrhini plus the tarsiers. Anthropoidea contained all of the simians...
- "Eocene primates from Myanmar: Historical perspectives on the origin of Anthropoidea". Evolutionary Anthropology. 11 (4): 156–168. doi:10.1002/evan.10032...
- Primates and Their Bearing on the Question of the Evolution of Man and the Anthropoidea. pp. 2–61. ISBN 978-0-404-16675-5. https://web.archive...
- whose descendants are or were anthropoids, so they form the clade called Anthropoidea. The "prosimians", on the other hand, form a paraphyletic taxon. The...
- grouped under English biologist St. George Jackson Mivart's suborder Anthropoidea (=Simiiformes). According to Flower, the suborder Lemuroidea contained...