Pithecanthropus Dubois, 1894
Details
Year: 1894
Taxonomic Rank: Genus
Holotype: Trinil 2
Status: Potentially valid
Remark:  
Remarks

Dubois (1893; 1894) established Pithecanthropus for which the type species is Anthropopithecus erectus Dubois, 1892 with Trinil 2 as the type specimen. The 1893 work was published anonymously and thus it is the 1894 publication that bears the authorship.

Authorship Reference
E. Dubois
Pithecanthropus Erectus. Eine menschenaehnliche Uebergangsform aus Java
Pithecanthropus Erectus. Eine menschenaehnliche Uebergangsform aus Java, G.E. Stechert & Co, New York, 1894
Additional References
E. Dubois
Palaeontologische onderzoekingen op Java
Verslag van het Mijnwezen (May be published in 1893), 3, 10-14, 1892

E. Dubois
Palaeontologische onderzoekingen op Java
Verslag Mijnwezen (Batavia), 10, 10-14, 1893