Chororapithecus
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Scientific name | Chororapithecus abyssinicus |
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Rank | Species |
Subord | Haplorhini |
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ID | 3405505 |
About Chororapithecus
Chororapithecus is an extinct great ape from the Afar region of Ethiopia roughly 8 million years ago during the Late Miocene, comprising one species, C. abyssinicus. It is known from 9 isolated teeth discovered in a 2005–2007 survey of the Chorora Formation.