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Orrorin

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Etymology edit

From Tugen orrorin (“original man”).

Proper noun edit

Orrorin ?

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – one species, the extinct hominin Orrorin tugenensis.

Usage notes edit

Orrorin contains the single species O. tugenensis (= Praeanthropus tugenensis). Praeanthropus contains several species often placed in other genera.

Hypernyms edit

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