Dryopithecus
/ˌdraɪəˈpɪθəkəs/noun
1- a fossil anthropoid ape of the middle Miocene to early Pliocene periods, of a genus including the supposed common ancestor of gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans森林古猿。
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- Genus Dryopithecus, family Pongidae.林猿属, 猿科。
派生词
dryopithecine
/-θəsiːn/ noun & adjective词源
modern Latin, from Greek drus 'tree' + pithēkos 'ape'.