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NAKALIPITHECUS (jan 1, 9897977 BC – jan 1, 2005)

Description:

Nakalipithecus nakayamai is an extinct species of great ape from Nakali, Kenya, from about 9.9–9.8 million years ago during the Late Miocene. It is known from a right jawbone with 3 molars and from 11 isolated teeth, and the specimen is presumed female as the teeth are similar in size to those of female gorillas and orangutans.

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Date:

jan 1, 9897977 BC
jan 1, 2005
~ 5883516 years