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genus pan
 

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Noun genus pan has 1 sense
  1. Pan, genus Pan - chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Pongidae, family Pongidae
    --1 has members:
     chimpanzee, chimp, Pan troglodytes; pygmy chimpanzee, bonobo, Pan paniscus

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Genus Pan

Definition: Genus Pan refers to the scientific classification of the genus to which the great apes, including chimpanzees and bonobos, belong.

Example Sentences:

  • The chimpanzee is part of the genus Pan.
  • Bonobos are the closest living relatives of humans within the genus Pan.
  • The study of the behaviors of primates in the genus Pan is essential to understanding human evolution.

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