ramamorph

ra·ma·morph

[rah-muh-mawrf]
noun
any of a group of extinct Miocene apes of Europe, Asia, and Africa, characterized by large molars and small incisors and typified by the genera Ramapithecus and Sivapithecus.

Origin:
apparently rama(pithecus) + -morph

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