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Pliopithecus

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thumb|left|Pliopithecus antiquus jaw seen from above

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Within Vinony's link graph, Pliopithecus is referenced by 224 other articles, and connects out to Aotus, Homunculus and Afrotarsius.

Vinony files it under Extinct animals of Europe, Fossil taxa described in 1849 and Miocene primates of Europe.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

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thumb|left|Pliopithecus antiquus jaw seen from above

Pliopithecus (meaning "more ape") is a genus of extinct primates of the Miocene. It was discovered in 1837 by Édouard Lartet (1801–1871) in France, with fossils subsequently discovered in Switzerland, Slovakia and Spain.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pliopithecus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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