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2016 war film by Sean Ellis
Anthropoid is a 2016 war film directed by Sean Ellis and starring Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Charlotte Le Bon, Anna Geislerová, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones
Anthropoid_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up anthropoid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anthropoid means 'ape/human feature' and may refer to: Simian, monkeys and apes (anthropoids, or suborder
Anthropoid
Infraorder of primates
The simians, anthropoids, or higher primates (simian from Latin: simis, lit. 'monkey') are primates of the infraorder Simiiformes (/ˈsɪmi.ɪfɔːrmiːz/)
Simian
Family of primates
The Hominidae (/hɒˈmɪnɪdiː/; hominids /ˈhɒmɪnɪdz/), whose members are known as the great apes, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant
Hominidae
Ancient Egyptian burial customs
Anthropoid ceramic coffins of the Late Bronze Age Levant are coffins with human features that date from the 14th to 10th centuries BC. These coffins have
Anthropoid_ceramic_coffins
1942 assassination in Prague
Czechoslovak resistance. The assassination attempt, code-named Operation Anthropoid, was carried out by resistance operatives Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš on
Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
Assassination_of_Reinhard_Heydrich
Group of Old World monkeys and apes
Catarrhini /kætəˈraɪnaɪ/ (known commonly as catarrhine monkeys, Old World anthropoids, or Old World monkeys) consists of the Cercopithecoidea (Old World monkeys)
Catarrhini
Czech soldier who killed Reinhard Heydrich
SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, in 1942 as part of Operation Anthropoid. During the assassination attempt, Kubiš threw a makeshift grenade that
Jan_Kubiš
Memorial in Prague
The Operation Anthropoid Memorial (Czech: památník Operace Anthropoid) is a monument in Libeň district of Prague, Czech Republic. It commemorates Operation
Operation_Anthropoid_Memorial
Actor, model and musician from Northern Ireland (born 1982)
collectively grossed over $1.3 billion worldwide. His other film credits include Anthropoid (2016), The Siege of Jadotville (2017), Barb and Star Go to Vista Del
Jamie_Dornan
English actor
Award nomination. His films include The Theory of Everything (2014), Anthropoid (2016), and The Wife (2017). Harry Charles Salusbury Lloyd[better source needed]
Harry_Lloyd
Suborder of primates
of primates containing the tarsiers and the simians (Simiiformes or anthropoids), as sister of the Strepsirrhini ("moist-nosed"). The name is sometimes
Haplorhini
Slovak soldier who took part in assassinating Reinhard Heydrich
was a Slovak soldier in the Czechoslovak Army involved in the Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the acting Reichsprotektor (Realm-Protector)
Jozef_Gabčík
American anthropologist (1958–2025)
Don Jeffrey Meldrum (24 May 1958 – 9 September 2025) was an American anthropologist and academic. He was a full professor of Anatomy and Anthropology in
Jeffrey_Meldrum
Species of bird from southern Africa
the national bird of South Africa. BirdLife International. (2021). "Anthropoides paradiseus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T22692109A177514877
Blue_crane
Order of mammals
Marivaux, L.; et al. (2005-06-14). "Anthropoid primates from the Oligocene of Pakistan (Bugti Hills): Data on early anthropoid evolution and biogeography". Proceedings
Primate
2017 film
French writer Laurent Binet's 2010 novel HHhH, and focuses on Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of the Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich in Prague during
The Man with the Iron Heart (film)
The_Man_with_the_Iron_Heart_(film)
Clade of primates endemic to the island of Madagascar
species). However, their brain-to-body size ratio is smaller than that of anthropoid primates. As with all strepsirrhine primates, they have a "wet nose" (rhinarium)
Lemur
Funerary Coffins of Ancient Egypt
forms – rectangular (box shape) and anthropoid (human shape). Both types were generally made from wood, but for anthropoid coffins alternate materials such
Ancient_Egyptian_coffins
Species of large migratory bird
together with the closely related blue crane (Grus paradisea) in the genus Anthropoides. The demoiselle is 85–100 cm (33.5–39.5 in) long, 76 cm (30 in) tall
Demoiselle_crane
Czech soldier and resistance fighter (1915–1942)
World War II anti-Nazi resistance group) and a participant in Operation Anthropoid, the successful mission to kill Reinhard Heydrich. Opálka joined the Czechoslovak
Adolf_Opálka
Richard Mettler, 56, French-born American film editor (Desert Warrior, Anthropoid, I.S.S.), cancer. Keith Anthony Morrison, 84, Jamaican-American painter
Deaths_in_2026
Genus of birds
Clements checklists place the demoiselle crane and blue crane in the genus Anthropoides, and the wattled crane in the monospecific genus Bugeranus, leaving only
Grus_(bird)
French novel by Laurent Binet
Grasset & Fasquelle. The book is a metafictional novel depicting Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich in Prague during World
HHhH
Extinct single-species genus of primate
perhaps as a result of the organism's rostrum. In relation to other anthropoids, the frontal lobes of A. zeuxis are considered to be rather small but
Aegyptopithecus
Irish actor (born 1976)
appeared in Anthropoid, in which he portrayed Czechoslovak World War II army soldier Jozef Gabčík, who was involved in Operation Anthropoid, the assassination
Cillian_Murphy
Animal of the "higher primates", excluding apes
Jaeger, Jean-Jacques (2005). "Anthropoid primates from the Oligocene of Pakistan (Bugti Hills): Data on early anthropoid evolution and biogeography". Proceedings
Monkey
Extinct genus of primates
challenge the anthropoid resemblances found in Eosimiidae, extensive anatomical evidence collected over the past decade substantiates its anthropoid status.[citation
Eosimias
2015 studio album by Lamb of God
don't destroy beauty...So 'Footprints' is about [carbon] footprints." "Anthropoid" is about Reinhard Heydrich who was the architect of the Final Solution
VII:_Sturm_und_Drang
SS officer who helped Jews (1905–1944)
Story Behind Operation Anthropoid". Cultura Obscura. Retrieved 2023-02-13. Leong Kok Wey, Adam (2012-04-01). "Operation Anthropoid". The RUSI Journal. 157
Heinz_Heydrich
Hoax species of mammal
d'un singe d'apparence anthropoïde en Amérique du Sud" [Discovery of an Anthropoid Ape in South America]. Journal de la Société des Américanistes. 21 (1):
De_Loys's_ape
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
contributed to his declining health. Alexander's body was laid in a gold anthropoid sarcophagus that was filled with honey, which was in turn placed in a
Alexander_the_Great
Bronze Age pottery coffins from Gaza
el-Balah anthropoid sarcophagi are pottery coffins created in the Bronze Age and discovered in the 1960s and 1970s. Around fifty anthropoid sarcophagi
Deir_el-Balah_sarcophagi
Extinct genus of mammals
Apidium and its fellow members of the Parapithecidae family are stem anthropoids that possess all the hallmarks of modern Anthropoidea. Their ancestry
Apidium
Origin and diversification of primates through geologic time
lorises of Southeast Asia, galagos or "bush babies" of Africa, and the anthropoids: platyrrhine or New World monkeys, catarrhines or Old World monkeys,
Evolution_of_primates
Czech army officer and resistance fighter
Reinhard Heydrich by Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš, code named Operation Anthropoid. Josef Valčík was born in the village of Smolina in Moravia, Austria-Hungary
Josef_Valčík
Fold separating the thigh from the buttock
gluteal crease, or gluteal furrow) is an area of the body of humans and anthropoid apes, described by a horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of
Gluteal_sulcus
Extinct family of primates
Old World anthropoids, platyrrhines or all other higher primates. They concluded that, given the number of features they lacked that anthropoids have, they
Parapithecidae
leader; Josef Valčík, his deputy—who would later play a part in Operation Anthropoid—and Jiří Potůček, their cryptographer and radio operator. "Operation Silver
Operation_Silver_A
Topics referred to by the same term
computer game X-COM: Apocalypse Anthropods, a single by Talons (band) Anthropoid (disambiguation) Arthropod, animals of the phylum Arthropoda, including
Anthropod
British movie director
films Cashback (2004), the Tagalog-language film Metro Manila (2013), and Anthropoid (2016). Ellis' photographs have appeared in fashion magazines including
Sean_Ellis
16 mm movie camera line
the 2015 films Suffragette, and Carol, as well as the 2016 war dramas Anthropoid and ’76. Introduced in 2006. Super 16 format. PL-mount lens mount. 45°
Arriflex_416
Family of primates that are possibly extinct
(2001), for instance, found that eosimiid morphology did not match up to anthropoid (i.e. simian) morphology. However, most experts now place eosimiids as
Eosimiidae
Semi-automatic pistol
May of 1942, Czech and Slovak paratroopers who carried out Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of SS Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich in Prague
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless
Colt_Model_1903_Pocket_Hammerless
American paleontologist (1873–1963)
identified the fossil as a new species of primate and the earliest known anthropoid in the world. He named the holotype Amphipithecus mogaungensis, or the
Barnum_Brown
German Nazi leader of the SS (1900–1945)
plan. In June 1942, Heydrich was assassinated in Prague in Operation Anthropoid, led by Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš, members of Czechoslovakia's army-in-exile
Heinrich_Himmler
Extinct genus of primates
(1994) and Bajpai et al. (2008) both support the view that it is an early anthropoid (simian). Together with the Early to Middle Eocene fossil primate Algeripithecus
Altiatlasius
Species of spider
Xerophaeus anthropoides is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Roodeplaat mouse ground
Xerophaeus_anthropoides
Canadian actress and director (born 1986)
also played in the science fiction film Realive, the World War II film Anthropoid, and the action movie Bastille Day with Idris Elba. She also maintained
Charlotte_Le_Bon
Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
partisans, and were falsely associated with aiding team members of Operation Anthropoid. On 9 June 1942, 172 boys and men between age 14 to 84 were shot. Altogether
Lidice
German Nazi paramilitary organisation (1925–1945)
the Czechoslovak government-in-exile to assassinate him in Operation Anthropoid. He died from his injuries a week later. Himmler ran the RSHA personally
Schutzstaffel
Human lower-body phenotype
round buttocks shape, the platypelloid pelvis to a triangle shape, the anthropoid pelvis to a square shape and the android pelvis to a trapezoidal gluteus
Steatopygia
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Apes are a superfamily of highly intelligent anthropoids. Ape or APE may also refer to: Ape, an alias of the 19th century artist
Ape_(disambiguation)
Willful killing of a prominent person
soldiers on behalf of the Czechoslovak government in exile in Operation Anthropoid, and knowledge from decoded transmissions allowed the United States to
Assassination
False ancient hominid species
an anthropoid ape. They then passed the tooth along to William K. Gregory and Dr. Milo Hellman, who agreed that the tooth belonged to an anthropoid ape
Nebraska_Man
Czech resistance fighter and Nazi collaborator (1911-1947)
In Anthropoid (2016), he was portrayed by Jiří Šimek. In The Man with the Iron Heart (2017), he was portrayed by Adam Nagaitis. Operation Anthropoid "The
Karel_Čurda
Ape-like mythical creature from Australian folklore
The "Bombala Anthropoid", seen by Charles Harper in southeast Australia in 1912. This fanciful drawing is based on his description in an interview in the
Yowie
Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic
most powerful men in Nazi Germany—Reinhard Heydrich—during Operation Anthropoid, accomplished by Czechoslovak national heroes Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš
Prague
Extinct genus of primates
the group of anthropoids (i. e. humans, apes and monkeys), and is in the family Amphipithecidae. It is older than any other known anthropoid from Africa
Ganlea
Funerary box for corpses
to refer to a tapered hexagonal or octagonal (also considered to be anthropoidal in shape) box and "casket" to refer to a rectangular box, often with
Coffin
32 billion. After the Fifty Shades franchise, he appeared in war films Anthropoid and The Siege of Jadotville, both in 2016. For his supporting turn as
List of Jamie Dornan performances
List_of_Jamie_Dornan_performances
Nazi ghetto in Terezín, Czechoslovakia
(Prime Minister) Ferdinand Čatloš (Minister of Defence) Resistance Actions Anthropoid (1942) Vrba–Wetzler report (1944) Slovak National Uprising (1944) May
Theresienstadt_Ghetto
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
protective amulets inserted between layers and placed in a decorated anthropoid coffin. Mummies of the Late Period were also placed in painted cartonnage
Ancient_Egypt
German high-ranking Nazi official (1904–1942)
was mortally wounded in Prague on 27 May 1942 as a result of Operation Anthropoid. He was ambushed by a team of Czech and Slovak soldiers who had been sent
Reinhard_Heydrich
Type of Jewish mysticism
The Golem: Jewish Magical and Mystical Traditions on the Artificial Anthropoid. New York: SUNY Press. Idel, Moshe (1993). "Magic and Kabbalah in the
Kabbalah
British comedian, writer and author (born 1962)
Bloody Chapters in History", and "The Mirror Caught the Sun: Operation Anthropoid 1942" shift into distinct narratives. Martin has travelled extensively
John_Martin_(comedian)
Extinct family of primates
fruit and insects. It weighed around 250 grams. It was the first Eocene anthropoid for which postcranial remains were found. The hindlimbs are similar to
Proteopithecidae
Extinct genus of mammals
ISBN 978-0-520-25721-4. Fleagle, John G.; Kay, Richard F. (2013-11-11). Anthropoid Origins. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 307. ISBN 978-1-4757-9197-6
Bothriogenys
Lower torso of the human body
then frequently quoted in various handbooks: Gynaecoid (gyne, woman), anthropoid (anthropos, human being), platypelloid (platys, flat), and android (aner
Pelvis
Parvorder of mammals
belonging to Ashaninkacebus simpsoni, which has strong affinities with stem anthropoid primates of South Asian origin, the Eosimiidae. The chromosomal content
New_World_monkey
Extinct family of primates
Simons, E.L.; Fleagle, J.G.; Godinot, M. (2010). "Chapter 22: Paleogene Anthropoids". In Werdelin, L.; Sanders, W.J (eds.). Cenozoic Mammals of Africa. University
Azibiidae
Group of Phoenician marble sarcophagi found in Lebanon
The Ford Collection sarcophagi are a collection of ancient anthropoid Phoenician sarcophagi, considered a highlight of the National Museum of Beirut. They
Ford_Collection_sarcophagi
German actor and filmmaker
his assassination: the 2011 Czech film Lidice, the 2016 British film Anthropoid, and the 2020 Czech film Betrayer> He also played this role in 2005 in
Detlef_Bothe_(actor)
6th-century BC Queen of Sidon
the late 19th century. Marie-Louise Buhl's monograph The late Egyptian anthropoid stone sarcophagi confirmed the sarcophagus as belonging to them, which
Amoashtart
Television Award for Best Actor. His performance as Czech soldier Jan Kubiš in Anthropoid (2016), garnered nominations for the British Independent Film Award and
List of awards and nominations received by Jamie Dornan
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Jamie_Dornan
; Bilal, A.; Coster, P.; Brunet, M. (2026). "New late middle Eocene anthropoids from Dur At-Talah, Libya: Implications for early primate dispersal into
2026_in_paleomammalogy
Fossilized remains of a human-like hominim
of an Ardipithecus ramidus, thought to be an early human-like female anthropoid 4.4 million years old. Before Little Foot was fully excavated, it was
Ardi
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
ISBN 0199675619, 9780199675616, google books Rappenglück, Michael (2001). "The Anthropoid in the Sky: Does a 32,000 Years Old Ivory Plate Show the Constellation
Orion_(constellation)
Hungarian geologist and paleontologist
From the mid-1960s he led the "digs" at Rudabánya where a number of Anthropoid fossil remains were discovered. The genus Kretzoiarctos was named after
Miklós_Kretzoi
Extinct genus of primates
usually called "anthropoid": while this term can be confusing, the paper uses it, as does associated publicity material. Simians (anthropoids) include monkeys
Darwinius
Small South American monkeys
1159/000129828. PMID 14267132. Davis LC, Ford SM, Porter LM (2009). The Smallest Anthropoids: The Marmoset/Callimico Radiation. Springer. p. 384. ISBN 978-1-4419-0292-4
Marmoset
United States Hangmen Also Die! Fritz Lang Noir film inspired by Operation Anthropoid 1943 United States Hitler's Madman Douglas Sirk Film about the assassination
List of films about the Czech resistance to Nazi occupation
List_of_films_about_the_Czech_resistance_to_Nazi_occupation
British engineer, inventor, and soldier (1897–1961)
SOE's first successful industrial sabotage attack in France. Operation Anthropoid was the code name for the assassination attempt on SS-Obergruppenführer
Cecil_Vandepeer_Clarke
Russian-Soviet biologist (1870–1932)
species: Il'ya Ivanov and his experiments on cross-breeding humans and anthropoid apes". Science in Context. 15 (2): 277–316. doi:10.1017/S0269889702000455
Ilya_Ivanov
Great Royal Wife, Khenemetneferhedjet
the same tomb. Giuseppe Passalacqua described the tomb and mentions an anthropoid coffin richly decorated with figures of deities. However, the coffin copied
Mentuhotep_(queen)
Etruscan tomb effigy of 530–510 BCE
sarcophagi and urns. This sarcophagus is a late sixth-century BCE Etruscan anthropoid sarcophagus found at the Banditaccia necropolis in Caere, and is now in
Sarcophagus_of_the_Spouses
Covert pistol
plan was possibly delayed or called off in the aftermath of Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich by Czech resistance forces. In
Welrod
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
structures, though it should be noted that multimale sociality is common in anthropoid primates generally." The female promiscuity explanation of female sexuality
Orgasm
German U-boat, U-160, off Key West. 27 May — World War II – Operation Anthropoid: Czech paratroopers attempt to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich in Prague
1942_in_Germany
1942 Nazi destruction of Czech village
duo had parachuted into Bohemia in December 1941 as part of Operation Anthropoid. After Gabčík's Sten gun jammed, Heydrich ordered his driver, SS-Oberscharführer
Lidice_massacre
Mesa in Washington County, Utah, United States
trajectory up from the mesa and over the cliff for the test object (e.g., the anthropoid simulator—dummy—named "Hurricane Sam"). Currently the facility is still
Hurricane_Mesa
Czech actress
(1992) Wild Flowers (2000) Lidice (2011) Innocence (2011) Home Care (2015) Anthropoid (2016) The Zookeeper's Wife (2017) Milada (2017) Alena Mihulová at IMDb
Alena_Mihulová
British anatomist and anthropologist
brachiation or a pre-brachiation phase." Jones favoured a long separate, non-anthropoid ancestry for humans. He believed that science should search as far back
Frederic_Wood_Jones
Hypothetical species and thought experiment
such speculation remains acceptable, particularly if directed toward non-anthropoid anatomical configurations. However, I very nearly decided not to publish
Dinosauroid
Polish actor (born 1973)
Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as Kylo Ren (Polish-dub) Cape Town (2016) Anthropoid (2016) as Ladislav Vaněk Dræberne fra Nibe (2017) Hurricane (2018) Playing
Marcin_Dorociński
Movie Year Prague as Notes Amadeus 1984 Vienna Anthropoid 2016 A Knight's Tale 2001 shot in Barrandov Studios Babylon A.D. 2008 shot in Barrandov Studios
List_of_films_shot_in_Prague
2024 Czech film
Award Burning Bush (2013) Fair Play (2014) The Snake Brothers (2015) Anthropoid (2016) Barefoot (2017) Smiles of Sad Men (2018) Women on the Run (2019)
Waves_(2024_film)
American writer (1890–1937)
characters exhibit the "delicate passions and emotions proper to negroes and anthropoid apes." This sparked a nearly year-long feud in the magazine's letters
H._P._Lovecraft
Poet, essayist and playwright (1888–1965)
Mosley's Blackshirts, who "firmly refuse/ To descend to palaver with anthropoid Jews". The "new evangels" of totalitarianism are presented as antithetic
T._S._Eliot
Being in Jewish folklore made from clay
(1990). Golem: Jewish Magical and Mystical Traditions on the Artificial Anthropoid. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press. ISBN 0-7914-0160-X
Golem
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Pure One; Lord Moon; Honesty
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Brough, of which there are several in Yorkshire and Derbyshire as well as elsewhere. The place name is from Old English burh ‘fortress’ and in most cases these are the sites of Roman fortifications. The pronunciation is usually ‘bruff’.Possibly an altered spelling of German Brauch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a copse or thicket, Middle English s(c)hage, s(c)hawe (Old English sceaga), or a habitational name from any of the numerous minor places named with this word. The English surname was also established in Ireland in the 17th century.Scottish and Irish : adopted as an English form of any of various Gaelic surnames derived from the personal name Sitheach ‘wolf’.Americanized form of some like-sounding Ashkenazic Jewish surname.Chinese : variant of Shao.Early American merchants and revolutionary patriots were Nathaniel Shaw (b. 1735 in New London, CT) and Samuel Shaw (b. 1754 in Boston).
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Greek
Abbreviation of Clotilde and Cleopatra.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Crown
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kashmiri, Rajasthani, Sindhi
Goddess Lakshmi Representing Success
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the capable.
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Hindu, Indian
A String of Aksa
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n. pl.
The manlike, or anthropoid, apes.
n.
A west African anthropoid ape (Troglodytes koolokamba, or T. Aubryi), allied to the chimpanzee and gorilla, and, in some respects, intermediate between them.
n.
A West African anthropoid ape allied to the gorilla and chimpanzee, and by some considered only a variety of the chimpanzee. It is noted for building large, umbrella-shaped nests in trees. Called also tscheigo, tschiego, nschego, nscheigo.
a.
Anthropoid.
n.
A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape, except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man.
n. pl.
The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.
a.
Resembling man; -- applied especially to certain apes, as the ourang or gorilla.
a.
Of or pertaining to the anthropoid apes in particular, or to the higher apes of the Old World, collectively.
n.
An arboreal anthropoid ape (Simia satyrus), which inhabits Borneo and Sumatra. Often called simply orang.
n.
An African anthropoid ape, supposed to be a variety of the chimpanzee.
a.
Having a broad breastbone, or sternum; -- said of anthropoid apes.
n.
The Numidian crane (Anthropoides virgo); -- so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements.
n.
A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadae, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches. The name is applied esp. to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes.
n.
An anthropoid ape, as the chimpanzee.
n.
An anthropoid ape.