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What are the differences between hominids and hominoids?


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Hominids: All present and historic great apes are classified as hominids.

Hominoids: A hominoid, commonly termed an ape, contains gibbons, smaller apes, and hominids.

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Hominoids

1.Brain is small.1.Brain is large.
2.Two legs involved in walking.2.Four legs are involved in walking.
3.The evolution of human hand is more elaborate.3.Have little hand evolution.

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