Nyanzapithecus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Proconsuloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: †Proconsuloidea

Familia: Proconsulidae
Subfamilia: Nyanzapithecinae
Genus: Nyanzapithecus
Species: N. harrisoni – N. pickfordi – N. vancouveringorum

Name

†Nyanzapithecus Harrison, 1986

Type species

• †Dryopithecus vancouveringi Andrews, 1974 [=†Nyanzapithecus vancouveringorum (Andrews, 1974)], by original designation

References

• Andrews, P. 1974: New species of Dryopithecus from Kenya. Nature (London), 249: 188–190.
• Harrison, T. 1986: New fossil anthropoids from the Middle Miocene of east Africa and their bearing on the origin of the Oreopithecidae. American journal of physical anthropology, 71: 265–284. PDF
• Kunimatsu, Y. 1992: A revision of the hypodigm of Nyanzapithecus vancouveringi. African study monographs, 14(4): 231–235. PDF PDF
• Kunimatsu, Y. 1997: New species of Nyanzapithecus from Nachola, northern Kenya. Anthropological science, 105(2): 117–141.