After McKenna & Bell, 1997, Begun, 2002b, Harrison, 2002, Kelley, 2002, and Ward & Duren, 2002
<==o Hominoidea Gray, 1825 (apes; great apes; ihmisapinat) |?- †Prohylobates tandyi Fourtau, 1918 |?- †Limnopithecus Hopwood 1933 |?- †Proconsulidae Leakey, 1963 sensu Ward & Duren, 2002 |--o †Griphopithecidae Begun, 2002 | |-- †Kenyapithecus wickeri Leakey, 1962 [Ramapithecus wickeri (Leakey, 1962), Sivapithecus] [Kenyapithecinae Leakey, 1962; Kenyapithecini] | `--o †Griphopithecus Abel, 1902 | |-- †G. darwini Abel, 1902 | |-- †G. alpani Tekkaya, 1974 | `-- †G. africanus (Clark & Leakey, 1951) sensu Begun, 2002 [Sivapithecus africanus Clark & Leakey, 1951] `--+-- Hylobatidae Gray, 1877 (gobbons; gibbonit) `--+-- †Oreopithecidae `--o Pongidae Elliot, 1913 sensu lato |?- †Bodvapithecus altiplanus Kretzoi, 1974 |?- †Rudapithecus hungaricus Kretzoi, 1967 |?- †Udabnopithecus garedziensis Burchak-Abramovich & Gabashvili, 1945 |?- †Graecopithecus freybergi von Koenigswald, 1972 |--+--o †Ouranopithecus Bonis & Melentis, 1977 [Graecopithecus] [paraphyletic Dryopithecidae] | | |-- †O. macedoniensis Bonis & Melentis, 1977 [Graecopithecus macedoniensis] | | `-- †O. turkae Güleç, Sevim, Pehlevan & Kaya, 2007 | `-- Pongidae Elliot, 1913 sensu stricto (Orangutangs; orangit) [incl. Ramapithecidae] `--+--+?- †Otavipithecus namibiensis Conroy et al., 1992 [Afropithecini Andrews 1992] | |?- †Samburupithecus kiptalami Ishida & Pickford, 1997 | |?- †Morotopithecus bishopi Gebo et al., 1997 | `-- Hominidae Gray, 1825 (African Great Apes; afrikanihmisapinat) `--+?- †Pierolapithecus catalaunicus Moyà-Solà, Köhler, Alba, Casanovas-Vilar & Galindo, 2004 sensu Begun & Ward, 2005 `--o †Dryopithecus Lartet, 1856 [paraphyletic Dryopithecidae] |?- ?†D. wuduensis Xue & Delson, 1988 |-- †D. fontani Lartet, 1856 |-- †D. brancoi Schlosser, 1901 |-- †D. laietanus Villalta & Crusafont, 1944 `-- †D. crusafonti Begun, 1992
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