Pliobates cataloniae, mother of all apes

[Ezikot]

"Until recently, most researchers assumed that the fossils of small Miocene apes were the ancestors of gibbons or extinct lineages of little primates, whereas the larger bodied fossil apes were the forebears of greater apes and humans.
(...)
This neat split is now being challenged by a strange new Miocene ape—Pliobates cataloniae (...)":

http://news.sciencemag.org/evolution/2015/10/mother-all-apes-including-humans-may-have-been-surprisingly-small

[CityRaptor]

So ancient apes were defined like Theropods, back when Carnosaurs and Coelurusaurs were still defined by size...