Hominidae

id: hominidae-164-4142917
title: Hominidae
text: The Hominidae, whose members are known as the great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo; Gorilla; Pan; and Homo, of which only modern humans remain. Numerous revisions in classifying the great apes have caused the use of the term hominid to change over time. The original meaning of "hominid" referred only to humans (Homo) and their closest extinct relatives. However, by the 1990s humans and other apes were considered to be
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description: Family of primates
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hominidae
date created: 2002-03-21T11:27:01Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T20:36:14Z
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