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Australopithecus anamensis
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Found: Allia Bay and Kanapoi, Kenya; Middle Awash, Ethiopia
Holotype: KNM-KP 29281(mandible) Other important specimens: KNM-KP 29285 (tibia fragment) 4.2-3.9 Ma |
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Australopithecus afarensis
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Found:Turkana, Kenya; Laetoli, Tanzania; Middle Awash, Woranso-Mille, Hadar, Dikika and Fejej, Ethiopia; Bahr-el Ghazal, Chad
Holotype: LH-4 (mandible) Other important specimens: A.L. 288-1 (partial skeleton) 3.7-3.0 Ma |
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Australopithecus africanus
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Sterkfontein, Gladysvale, Taung and Makapansgat, South Africa
Holotype:Taung (skull) Other important specimens: Sts 5 (skull) , Stw 573 (partial skeleton) Maybe as old as 3.4 Ma; definitely 3.0-2.5 Ma |
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Paranthropus (Australopithecus) aethiopicus
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Omo, Ethiopia; W. Turkana, Kenya
Holotype: Omo 18 (mandible) Other important specimens: KNM-WT 17000 (skull) 2.7-2.3 Ma |
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Paranthropus (Australopithecus) boisei
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Omo and Konso, Ethiopia; E&W Turkana, Kenya; Olduvai Gorge & Peninj, Tanzania
Holotype:OH 5 (skull) Other important specimens:KNM-ER 732 (skull) 2.3-1.2 Ma |
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Paranthropus (Australopithecus) robustus
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Swartkrans, Kromdraii and Drimolen, South Africa
Holotype: TM 1517 (cranium and mandible) Other important specimens:SK 48 (cranium) 2.0-1.5 Ma |
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Australopithecus garhi
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Middle Awash, Ethiopia
Holotype: BOU-VP-12/130 (cranium) Other important specimens BOU-VP-12/1 (partial skeleton, not pictured) 2.5 Ma |
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Australopithecus sediba
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Malapa, South Africa
Holotype: MH 1 (partial skeleton) Other important specimens: MH 2 (partial skeleton) 1.95-1.78 Ma |
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Homo rudolfensis
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Koobi Fora, W. Turkana & Baringo, Kenya; Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Lectotype: KNM-ER 1470 (cranium) Other important specimens:KNM-ER 62000 and KNM-ER 60000 1.95 – 1.8 Ma |
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Homo habilis
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Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania; Koobi Fora, Kenya
Holotype:OH 7 Other important specimens:KNM-ER 1813 Date:1.9 – 1.44 Ma |
