Gigantopithecus blacki

Japanese: ギガントピテクス・ブラッキ - ぎがんとぴてくすぶらっき
Gigantopithecus blacki

...One of the fossil apes. In 1935, geologist and paleontologist GHR von Königswald discovered a huge right third molar at a drug wholesaler in Hong Kong and named it Gigantopithecus blacki . More information was added over the next 20 years, but all of the teeth were isolated, and the age and location of the discovery are unknown.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gigantopithecus brachii" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…化石類人猿の一つ。地質・古生物学者G.H.R.vonケーニヒスワルトは,1935年に香港の薬種問屋で巨大な右下顎第3大臼歯を発見,ギガントピテクス・ブラッキG.blackiと命名した。その後20年間に資料は追加されたが,すべて遊離した歯ばかりで,時代や出土地点は不明である。…

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