RUDAPITHECUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene

Synonyms:

Dryopithecus Rudapithecus hungaricus; rudapithecus

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("rudapithecus" is a kind of...):

dryopithecine (considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans)

Holonyms ("rudapithecus" is a member of...):

Dryopithecus; genus Dryopithecus (genus of Old World hominoids; Miocene and Pliocene)