†Ekembo McNulty et al. 2015 (ape)
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Full reference: K. P. McNulty, D. R. Begun, J. Kelley, F. K. Manthi, and E. N. Mbua. 2015. A systematic revision of Proconsul with the description of a new genus of early Miocene hominoid. Journal of Human Evolution 84:42-61
Parent taxon: Hominoidea according to K. P. McNulty et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Chororapithecus, Equatorius, Hominidae, Hylobatidae, Langsonia, Proconsulidae, Rukwapithecus, Samburupithecus
Subtaxa: Ekembo heseloni Ekembo nyanzae
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Kenya (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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