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rudapithecus

/ˌruː.dəˈpɪθ.ɪ.kəs/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌruː.dəˈpɪθ.ɪ.kəs/

A genus of fossil hominoids from the late Miocene period, discovered in northern central Hungary, representing an extinct ape species.

  • 🇷🇺Род ископаемых гоминоидов позднего миоцена, обнаруженный в северной части центральной Венгрии, представляющий вымерший вид обезьян.
  1. Fossil hominoid C2 formal scientific

    An extinct genus of fossil hominoid from the late Miocene period, discovered in northern central Hungary.

    • Rudapithecus remains were found in the Rudabánya site in Hungary.
    • The fossilized jaw of Rudapithecus provides insight into early hominoid evolution.
    • Paleontologists study Rudapithecus to understand the diversity of Miocene apes.

    🇷🇺Рудапитек