After Begun, 2002
<==o †Pliopithecidae Zapfe, 1960 |--o †Dionysopithecinae | |-- †Platodontopithecus jianghuaiensis Li, 1978 | `--o †Dionysopithecus Li, 1978 | |-- †D. shuangouensis Li, 1978 | `-- †D. orientalis Suteethorn et al., 1990 `--o †Pliopithecinae Zapfe, 1960 |-- †Egarapithecus narcisoi Moyà-Solà et al., 2001 |-- †Epipliopithecus vindobonensis Zapfe & Hürzeler, 1957 [Pliopithecus vindobonensis] `--o †Pliopithecus Gervais, 1849 [Protopithecus, Epipliopithecus, Plesiopliopithecus, Anapithecus, Crouzelia, Krishnapithecus] |-- †P. antiquus Gervais, 1849 |-- †P. platyodon Biedermann, 1863 |-- †P. zhanxiangi Harrison et al., 1991 |-- †P. piveteaui Hürzeler, 1954 `-- †P. sp. [Spain] [Begun, 2002]
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