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Gorgopithecus

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Gorgopithecus
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Gorgopithecus

Broom & Robinson, 1948

Gorgopithecus is an extinct genus of primate, closely related to the baboons.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ R. Broom & J. T. Robinson (1948). "A new type of fossil baboon, Gorgopithecus major". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 119 (2): 379–386. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1949.tb00887.x.
  2. ^ http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=40860