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ardipithecusa genus of an extinct hominine that lived during the Late Miocene and Early Pliocene epochs in the Afar Depression, Ethiopia.
graecopithecusan extinct genus of hominid that lived in southeast Europe during the late Miocene around 7.2 million years ago.
chororapithecusan extinct great ape from the Afar region of Ethiopia roughly 8 million years ago during the Late Miocene, comprising one species, C. abyssinicus.
aegyptopithecus("Egyptian ape", from Greek Αίγυπτος "Egypt" and πίθηκος "ape") an early fossil catarrhine that predates the divergence between hominoids (apes) and cercopithecids (Old World monkeys).
australopithecinenoun(anthropology, paleontology) Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus and Paranthropus in the subtribe Australopithecina when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.
dryopithecusa genus of extinct great apes from the middle–late Miocene boundary of Europe 12.5 to 11.1 million years ago (mya).
australopithecus africanusan extinct species of australopithecine which lived between about 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago in the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of South Africa.
sahelanthropusan extinct genus of hominid dated to about during the Late Miocene.
gigantopithecusan extinct genus of ape that lived in southern China from 2 million to approximately 300,000-200,000 years ago during the Early to Middle Pleistocene, represented by one species, Gigantopithecus blacki.
australopithecus afarensisan extinct species of australopithecine which lived from about 3.9–2.9 million years ago (mya) in the Pliocene of East Africa.
paranthropus aethiopicusan extinct species of robust australopithecine from the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of East Africa about 2.7–2.3 million years ago.
australopithecusnounSynonym of australopith.
ouranopithecus macedoniensisa prehistoric species of Ouranopithecus from the Late Miocene of Greece.
agriotheriuman extinct genus of bears whose fossils are found in Miocene through Pleistocene-aged strata of North America, Eurasia, and Africa.
dinopithecus("terrible ape") an extinct genus of very large primates closely related to baboons, that lived during the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs in South Africa and Ethiopia.
homo heidelbergensisHomo heidelbergensis (also H. erectus heidelbergensis,e.g. Theodor C. H. Cole, Wörterbuch der Tiernamen: Latein-Deutsch-Englisch / Deutsch-Latein-Englisch, 2nd ed., Springer: Heidelberg, 2015, p. 210: „Homo heidelbergensis (Homo erectus heidelbergensis)  
australopithecus garhia species of australopithecine from the Bouri Formation in the Afar Region of Ethiopia 2.6–2.5 million years ago (mya) during the Early Pleistocene.
sardinian dholeThe (genus Cynotherium especially C. sardous) an extinct insular canid which was endemic to what is now the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica during the Middle-Late Pleistocene.
scipionyxa genus of theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Pietraroja Formation of Italy, around 113 million years ago.
australopithecus sedibaan extinct species of australopithecine recovered from Malapa Cave, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa.

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