Bunopithecus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βουνός (bounós, “hill”) + πίθηκος (píthēkos, “ape”).
Proper noun
Bunopithecus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hylobatidae – the single extinct species Bunopithecus sericus.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hylobatidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Bunopithecus sericus (species)
- Bunopithecus hoolock (= Hoolock hoolock) (obsolete, species reclassified)
Further reading
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