In hominids and zoology, it is one of the two living families of hominids, a superfamily of apes, and the other is the gibbon (gibbon). Apes include orangutans (genus Pongo), gorillas (gorillas), chimpanzees and bonobos (bread), and humans (homo).
Why are humans called hominids?
The hominid was originally the name given to the human family and its (extinct) relatives, and all other apes (ie, orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees) are in different families. It belongs to a certain orangutan.
What are the four hominid families?
Chimpanzees, gorillas, humans, and orangutans make up the hominid family. Gibbons are isolated as closely related gibbons. The hominids constructed in this way include 5 species in 4 genera. Its inhuman members are restricted to Equatorial Africa, Tiger Barb and Borneo.
What is the best representation of apes?
Noun anthropology, zoology. Members of the ape family consisting of all modern and extinct humans and apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans), and all their direct ancestors.
What are hominids?
Apes are bipedal (two-legged), intelligent (large brain, tool-using) human-like species. The only living species of apes are modern humans or Homo sapiens. Homo means human. sapiens is the Latin word for human, or wise human.
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