What is another word for genus proconsul?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs pɹə͡ʊkˈɒnsʌl] (IPA) 
Genus Proconsul is a term used to describe a group of primates that lived in Africa during the Miocene Epoch. The term has been widely used in the scientific community to describe a specific species of extinct primates. Synonyms for the term genus Proconsul include Dryopithecus, Kenyapithecus, Afropithecus, and Nakalipithecus, which are all genera of extinct primates that are closely related to Proconsul. These synonyms are important because they help to clarify the taxonomic relationships among species of primates that existed millions of years ago and to provide insight into the evolutionary history of modern humans.
