RAMAPITHECUS

Meaning of RAMAPITHECUS in English

n. extinct group of primates that lived from about 12 to 14 million years ago and forefather of modern humans

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RAMAPITHECUS — ˌräməpə̇ˈthēkəs, -məˈpithə̇kəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rama, Hindu epic hero + -pithecus : a genus of Upper …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAMAPITHECUS — /rah'meuh pith"i keuhs, -peuh thee"keuhs/ , n. a genus of extinct Miocene ape known from fossils found in India and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAMAPITHECUS — [ ˌrα:mə'pɪθɪkəs ] ■ noun a genus of fossil anthropoid apes known from remains found in Miocene deposits in SW …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAMAPITHECUS — fossil primate genus dating from the Middle and Late Miocene epochs (about 16.6 to 5.3 million years ago). For a …
Britannica English vocabulary
RAMAMORPH — /rah"meuh mawrf'/ , n. any of a group of extinct Miocene apes of Europe, Asia, and Africa, characterized by large …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIMATE — in zoology, any member of the mammalian order Primates, which includes the prosimians, monkeys, apes, and man. The order has …
Britannica English vocabulary
SIVAPITHECUS — fossil primate genus dating from the Miocene Epoch (23.7 to 5.3 million years ago) and thought to be the direct …
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MIOCENE EPOCH — major worldwide division of the Tertiary period that extended from 23.7 to 5.3 million years ago. It is often divided …
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HOMO TRANSVAALENSIS — classification of hominid fossil remains proposed (E. Mayr, 1950) to replace the designation Australopithecus and used by students of human …
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DRYOPITHECUS — genus of extinct apelike animals that is representative of a group of small, generalized apes that contains the ancestors of …
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ЭВОЛЮЦИЯ — ЭВОЛЮЦИЯ ЧЕЛОВЕКА В идеале использование характерных структурных признаков (маркеров) дифференциации гоминид должно обеспечить распознавание той или иной ступени развития человека. …
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