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Extinct primate having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors
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kenyapithecus
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Kenyapithecus \Kenyapithecus\ prop. n. A genus of extinct primates having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors; its fossils were found in Maboko in Kenya. Syn: genus Kenyapithecus .
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Kenyapithecus wickeri was a fossil ape discovered by Louis Leakey in 1961 at a site called Fort Ternan in Kenya . The upper jaw and teeth were dated to 14 million years ago. One theory states that Kenyapithecus may be the common ancestor of all the great ...