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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: †Proconsuloidea

Familia: Proconsulidae
Subfamilia: Nyanzapithecinae
Genus: Nyanzapithecus
Species: N. harrisoni - N. pickfordi - N. vancouveringorum
Name

†Nyanzapithecus Harrison, 1986
Type species

†Dryopithecus vancouveringi Andrews, 1974 [=†Nyanzapithecus vancouveringorum (Andrews, 1974)], by original designation

References

Andrews, P. 1974: New species of Dryopithecus from Kenya. Nature (London), 249: 188–190.
Harrison, T. 1986: New fossil anthropoids from the Middle Miocene of east Africa and their bearing on the origin of the Oreopithecidae. American journal of physical anthropology, 71: 265–284. PDF
Kunimatsu, Y. 1992: A revision of the hypodigm of Nyanzapithecus vancouveringi. African study monographs, 14(4): 231–235. PDF PDF
Kunimatsu, Y. 1997: New species of Nyanzapithecus from Nachola, northern Kenya. Anthropological science, 105(2): 117–141.

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