Ekembo

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Translingual

Ekembo nyanzae, partial fossil skeleton

Etymology

From Suba ekembo (ape, monkey).

Proper noun

Ekembo m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the order Primates – extinct apes of the Miocene, 20-17 million years ago.

Usage notes

Formerly included in genus Proconsul. Currently not classified within a family.

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