Lufengpithecus keiyuanensis
|  Lufengpithecus keiyuanensis Temporal range: Miocene-Pliocene  | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Primates | 
| Family: | Hominidae | 
| Genus: | Lufengpithecus | 
| Species: | L. keiyuanensis | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Lufengpithecus keiyuanensis (Woo, 1957)  | |
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Dryopithecus keiyuanensis Woo, 1957  | |
Lufengpithecus keiyuanensis is a prehistoric species of orangutan from the Late Miocene to the Pliocene of China.[1]
References
- ↑ Qi; Dong; Zheng; Zhao; Gao; Yue; Zhang (2006). "Taxonomy, age and environment status of the Yuanmou hominoids". Chinese Science Bulletin 51 (6): 5–7. doi:10.1007/s11434-006-0704-5.
 
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