Hominidae

family of primates
Taxon taxon Q635162
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Summary

Hominidae is a taxon[1]. Hominidae ranks in the top 0.065% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,060 views/month, #126 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Hominoidea[4]
  • Taxon name: Hominidae[5]
  • Subclass of: primate[6]
  • Commons category: Hominidae[7]
  • Temporal range start: Late Miocene[8]
  • Start time: -15000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hominidae[10]
  • Commons gallery: Hominidae[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13]
  • Topic has template: Template:Hominidae nav[14]
  • Equivalent class: http://kbpedia.org/kko/rc/HominidaeFamily[15]
  • Taxon common name: store aper[16]
  • Different from: Hominid[17]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Q25576940[18]

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Identifiers

Hominidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43575[19]. Hominidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9604[20]. Hominidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1653[21]. Hominidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5483[22]. Hominidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180090[23].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Hominidae include aquatic ape hypothesis[24], a hypothesis[25].

Why It Matters

Hominidae has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Hominidae is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for Hominidae include aquatic ape hypothesis[24], a hypothesis[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · C960657 · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → store_menneskeaber
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Lex id: store_menneskeaber"
  2. 6w ago · Lionel Cristiano · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → family of primates
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, tr */"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0234754-lidoopoviti
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0234754-lidoopoviti, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Hominoidea
    Subclass of → primate
    Instance of → taxon
    Different from → Hominid
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 37932, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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