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Ape, Great
Sophonts
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Presapients
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Zoology
Old term for the primate family Pongidae. Includes the gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, and orangutans. All are presophont. All the species of Pongids were provolved during the
Information
and early
Interplanetary
Ages.
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Development Notes
Text by
M. Alan Kazlev
Initially published on 31 October 2001.
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