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Taxon: Family Pongidae Elliot, 1913 (mammal)
Classification by:

organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
       Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 - deuterostomes see Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
             Superclass Tetrapoda Goodrich, 1930 - tetrapods see Clade Tetrapoda Hatschek & Cori 1896 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988]
               Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
                 Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
                   Infraclass Eutheria Gill, 1872
                     Superorder Archonta Gregory, 1910 see Grandorder Archonta Gregory, 1910
                       Order Primates Linnaeus, 1758 - primates
                         Family Pongidae Elliot, 1913 - great apes see Subfamily Ponginae Elliot, 1913
                           Genus †Dryopithecus Lartet, 1856
                           Genus †Gigantopithecus von Koenigswald, 1935
                           Genus Gorilla Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1852 - gorilla
                           Genus †Graecopithecus von Koenigswald, 1972
                           Genus Hylobates Illiger, 1811 - gibbons
                           Genus †Lufengpithecus Wu, 1987
                           Genus Pan Oken, 1816 - chimpanzees
                           Genus Pongo Lacépède, 1799 - orangutan
                           4 Genus †Sivapithecus Pilgrim, 1910
                           7 Genus †Kenyapithecus Leakey, 1962

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