Concept information
Preferred term
greater apes
Definition
- Current nomenclature divides the apes into two distinct families: the greater apes and the lesser apes. Historically, apes were classified together in the family Pongidae, which excluded humans. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Apes, Greater]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/greater_apes
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