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hominoid of, relating to, or belonging to the primate superfamily Hominoidea, which includes the anthropoid apes and man hominoid [′häm·ə‚nȯi̇d] (anthropology) A member of the biological superfamily Hominoidea, including humans, the apes (great and lesser apes), and a number of their extinct ancestors and relatives. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This latter realization suggests that running in and of itself helped early Homo become the first fully terrestrial hominoid. The last common ancestor of the living hominoid primate species died off no later than ten million years ago, and for much of that time none of the surviving species were particularly human. The western lowland gorilla diet has implications for the health of humans and other hominoids. |
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