Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 183261

Alternative combination: Simia pygmaeus

Belongs to Pongo according to Groves 2001

Sister taxa: Pongo abelii, Pongo hooijeri, Pongo tapanuliensis

Subtaxa: Pongo pygmaeus ciochoni, Pongo pygmaeus devosi, Pongo pygmaeus fromageti, Pongo pygmaeus kahlkei, Pongo pygmaeus morio

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Average measurements (in mm): femur length 244.3, humerus length 345.6, tibia length 221.9, ulna length 337.5

Estimated body mass: 71.6 kg based on femur length, humerus length, tibia length, and ulna length