"Flipperpithecus" was the name of the "humanoid species" arising from a fossil find that is most likely part of dolphin's rib. The name "Flipperpithecus" was given by anthropologist Dr. Tim White and reported in ''Science News''.<ref name="Herb">W. Herbert, Science News. 123:246 (1983)</ref> | "Flipperpithecus" was the name of the "humanoid species" arising from a fossil find that is most likely part of dolphin's rib. The name "Flipperpithecus" was given by anthropologist Dr. Tim White and reported in ''Science News''.<ref name="Herb">W. Herbert, Science News. 123:246 (1983)</ref> |