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Table 1 Convenient phylogeographic groups of hominoids

From: Apes and Tricksters: The Evolution and Diversification of Humans’ Closest Relatives

Modern hominoids

STEMs

First modern apes

European apes

Asian apes

Ancestral African apes

Hylobates

Kamoyapithecus

Griphopithecus

Dryopithecus a

Sivapithecus a

Ouranopithecus a

Pongo

Dendropithecus

Kenyapithecus a

Oreopithecus

Gigantopithecus

Nakalipithecus

Gorilla

Micropithecus

Nacholapithecus

Pierolapithecus

Ankarapithecus

Chororapithecus

Pan

Simiolus

Otavipithecus

Anoiapithecus

Lufengpithecus

Graecopithecus

Homo

Proconsul a

Equatorius

 

Khoratpithecus

 
 

Heliopithecus

  

Yuanmoupihecus

 
 

Afropithecus

    
 

Morotopithecus

    
 

Nyanzapithecus

    
 

Mabokopithecus

    
 

Limnopithecus

    
 

Turkanapithecus

    
 

Ranwapithecus

    
 

Kalepithecus

    
 

?Samburupithecus

    
  1. aTaxa featured in the text