Orrorin information

Orrorin; Temporal range: Late Miocene-Pliocene, 6.1–4.5 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
	The holotype of O. tugenensis
	The distal phalanx of the thumb of O. tugenensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Family:	Hominidae
Subfamily:	Homininae
Tribe:	Hominini
Genus:	†Orrorin; Senut et al. 2001
Type species
	†Orrorin tugenensis; Senut et al., 2001
Other species
	†O. praegens Pickford et al., 2022;
Synonyms
	Homo antiquus praegens Ferguson, 1989;

Orrorin is an extinct genus of primate within Homininae from the Miocene Lukeino Formation and Pliocene Mabaget Formation, both of Kenya.

The type species is O. tugenenesis, named in 2001,^[1] and a second species, O. praegens,^[2] assigned to the genus in 2022.^[3]

^ Senut et al. 2001
^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Pickford, Martin; Senut, Brigitte; Gommery, Dominique; Kipkech, Joseph (2022). "New Pliocene hominid fossils from Baringo County, Kenya". Fossil Imprint. 78 (2): 451–488. doi:10.37520/fi.2022.020. ISSN 2533-4069. S2CID 255055545.

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Orrorin Temporal range: Late Miocene-Pliocene, 6.1–4.5 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓

The holotype of O. tugenensis

The distal phalanx of the thumb of O. tugenensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Family:	Hominidae
Subfamily:	Homininae
Tribe:	Hominini
Genus:	†Orrorin Senut et al. 2001
Type species
†Orrorin tugenensis Senut et al., 2001
Other species
†O. praegens Pickford et al., 2022
Synonyms
Homo antiquus praegens Ferguson, 1989