Ba zan iya samun kalmar "Algeripithecus" a cikin kowane ƙamus ba. Duk da haka, yana yiwuwa kana nufin "Ardipithecus," wanda shine jinsin halittu masu rai waɗanda suka rayu a Afirka kimanin shekaru miliyan 4.4 da suka wuce. An san Ardipithecus da kasancewa ɗaya daga cikin sanannun hominids, kuma burbushinsa sun ba da mahimman bayanai game da juyin halittar bipedalism da sauran halayen ɗan adam.