Mesh term Pongo
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Description
A genus of orangutans in the family HOMINIDAE, comprising two species. Among the PRIMATES, the orangutan is second in size only to the gorilla (GORILLA GORILLA).Browse to child terms:
Pongo abelii
Pongo pygmaeus
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