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Taxon: Family Pongidae Elliot, 1913 (mammal)
Classification by:

Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Count: -
   Order Primates Linnaeus, 1758 - primates
  Count: [gg] 14f;67g; ‡10g; †14f;173g
     Suborder Anthropoidea Mivart, 1864 see Parvorder Anthropoidea Mivart, 1864
    Count: [gg] 6f;43g; ‡2g; †8f;87g
       Infraorder Catarrhini Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812 see Parvorder Catarrhini Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812
      Count: [gg] 4f;27g; †6f;53g
         Superfamily Hominoidea Gray, 1825
        Count: [gg] 3f;5g; †2f;30g
           Family Pongidae Elliot, 1913 - great apes see Subfamily Ponginae Elliot, 1913
          Count: [gg] 3g; †8g
             01 Genus †Ankarapithecus Ozansoy, 1957
            Count: -
             02 Genus †Dryopithecus Lartet, 1856
            Count: -
             03 Genus †Gigantopithecus von Koenigswald, 1935
            Count: -
             04 Genus Gorilla Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1852 - gorilla
            Count: -
             05 Genus †Graecopithecus von Koenigswald, 1972
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             06 Genus †Griphopithecus Abel, 1903
            Count: -
             07 Genus †Lufengpithecus Wu, 1987
            Count: -
             08 Genus †Ouranopithecus de Bonis & Melentis, 1977
            Count: -
             09 Genus Pan Oken, 1816 - chimpanzees
            Count: -
             10 Genus Pongo Lacépède, 1799 - orangutan
            Count: -
             11 Genus †Sivapithecus Pilgrim, 1910
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