The pongids consist of:

A. the Asian genus Pan and the African genera Gorilla and Pongo.
B. the African genus Pongo and the Asian genera Gorilla and Pan.
C. the Asian genus Pongo and the African genera Gorilla and Pan.
D. the African genus Gorilla and the Asian genera Pongo and Pan.


Answer: C

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