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Gigantopithecus

Gigantopithecus (/dʒaɪˌɡæntoʊpɪˈθikəs, ˈpɪθɪkəs, dʒɪ-/ jy-gan-toh-pih-THEE-kəs, -⁠PITH-ih-kəs, jih-) is an extinct genus of great ape that lived in central to southern China from two million to approximately 215,000–295,000 years ago during the Early to Middle Pleistocene, represented by one species, Gigantopithecus blacki. The first remains of…

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related to history · 46
Gigantopithecus → After, Also, As, By, Canadian, Central China, China, Chinese, Chinese Institute, Davidson Black, Dutch East Indies Mineralogical, Ein, From, Gigantopithecus Cave, Grösse, Guangdong, Guangxi, He, Hong Kong, In
related to Palaeoecology · 32
Gigantopithecus → Ailuropoda, American, Carbon, Cervavitus, Cervus, China, Cuon, Dorcabune, Early Pleistocene, Hainan, Hesperotherium, Hippopotamodon, In, Leptobos, Longgudong Cave, Megalovis, Megantereon, Meganthropus, Middle Pleistocene, Neogene
related to Extinction · 23
Gigantopithecus → Because Gigantopithecus, C3, C4, China, Chinese, Gigantopothecus, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Homo, Hubei Provinces, Human, In, Its, Late Pleistocene, PIN, Savannas, Similarly, Southeast Asia, The
related to Size · 18
Gigantopithecus → Alfred, American, Chinese, David, Hawley, In, Johnson Jr, Molar, Pei, Peter Ettel, Simons, Still, Tate Geological Museum, Terry Harrison, Total, Weidenreich, Willoughby, Yingqi Zhang
related to Cryptozoology · 16
Gigantopithecus → American, Among, Eric Shipton, Grover Krantz, Himalayan, Krantz's, Michael Ward, Nature, Science, Scientists, Subsequently, The, This, Tibetan, Tschernezky, Wladimir Tschernezky
related to Diet · 12
Gigantopithecus → Additionally, C3, C4, Carbon, Dental, Gigantopithecus Cave, However, Nonetheless, Similarly, The, Thick, This
related to Teeth and jaws · 10
Gigantopithecus → In, Like, M1/2, M3, Overall, P3, P4, The, These, Wearing
related to Growth · 5
Gigantopithecus → AHSG, Because, HS-glycoprotein, Like, Protein
related to Pathology · 5
Gigantopithecus → Gigantopithecus Cave, Specimen PA1601-1, The, This, Yanliang Cave

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teeth enamel molars cave remains ape could years size apes china human orangutans molar american 000 mandible blacki two ago

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stemsinstance ofand the thick enamel functioning to resist foods with abrasive particles0.80text
rootsinstance ofand the thick enamel functioning to resist foods with abrasive particles0.80text
and tubers with dirtinstance ofand the thick enamel functioning to resist foods with abrasive particles0.80text
stemsinstance ofoxygen isotope analysis suggests Gigantopithecus consumed more low-lying plants0.80text
rootsinstance ofoxygen isotope analysis suggests Gigantopithecus consumed more low-lying plants0.80text
and grasses than orangutansinstance ofoxygen isotope analysis suggests Gigantopithecus consumed more low-lying plants0.80text
the gomphotheriid proboscideaninstance ofThe early stage is characterised by more ancient Neogene animals0.80text
the panda Ailuropoda baconiinstance ofThe late stage features more typical Middle Pleistocene animals0.80text
the stegodontid proboscidean Stegodoninstance ofThe late stage features more typical Middle Pleistocene animals0.80text
hedgehogsinstance ofmore boreal animals0.80text
hyenasinstance ofmore boreal animals0.80text
horsesinstance ofmore boreal animals0.80text

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