Pongidae, Elliot, 1913

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 216-243 : 242

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353017
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7210551
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scientific name	Pongidae
status

Treatment

Family Pongidae View in CoL

REVIEWED BY: C. P. Groves (CPG).

COMMENT: May be artificial; some or all of the genera should probably be placed in Hominidae ; see Delson and Andrews, 1975:441, and Szalay and Delson, 1979:466.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Pongidae .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406009000000000.

Delson, E., and P. Andrews. 1975. Evolution and interrelationships of the catarrhine primates. Pp. 405 - 446, in Phylogeny of the Primates (W. P. Luckett and F. S. Szalay, eds.). Plenum Press, New York, 483 pp.

Szalay, F. S., and E. Delson. 1979. Evolutionary history of the primates. Academic Press, New York, 580 pp.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Primates
Family	Pongidae

Specimens