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Ramapithecus Definition


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Ramapithecus
noun
    1. An early Pliocene genus of primates, possibly an ancestor of modern man, known from fossil remains found in N India.
Derivative: ramapithecine
noun, adj
    Etymology: 1930s: from Rama, the name of an Indian prince + Greek pithekos ape.



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