| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ or ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at archae- + noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from archae- + -pithecus
: a genus of extinct So. American Eocene mammals once supposed to be ancestral to Pithecanthropus but now recognized as notoungulates