title: Apeman
text: # Apeman
  
  Apeman or ape-man may refer to:
  
  * historically, a term for archaic humans, see:
     * Missing link (human evolution)
     * Pithecanthropus ("ape-man"), historical taxon now synonymous with Homo
     * Chimpanzee–human last common ancestor
  * Cryptozoological creatures like Bigfoot and Yeti
  * Humanzee, hypothetical human-chimpanzee hybrids
  
  ## Popular culture
  
  * Tarzan, sometimes referred to as an "Apeman"
  * Mangani in the Tarzan fictional stories
  * different ape-men species from Kull's Thurian Age and Conan's Hyborian Age
  * evolved apes in the Planet of the Apes universe
  * Ape-Man, a comic book character
  * "Apeman" (song), a 1970 song by The Kinks
  * The Apemen (band), a Dutch surf rock band
  * The Ape Man (film), 1943 U.S. sci-fi horror film
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Tarzan, the Ape Man (disambiguation)
  