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Pre-Australopithecus hominids (Sahelanthropus, Orrorin, and Ardipithecus)
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-About 7 million to 4.4 million years ago, in the Miocene and early plio-pleistocene
-found in toros-menalla, awash and aramis -EASTERN AND CENTRAL AFRICA |
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Early australopithecines (A. anamensis, A. afarensis)
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-About 3.7-3.0 million years ago, in the plio-pleistocene,
-found in hadar and Laetoli -EASTERN AND CENTRAL |
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“Robust” australopithecines (A. boisei, A. robustus)
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-About 2.4-1.2 million years ago, in the pleistocene
-Olduvai Gorge -Koobie Fora -Swartkrans (robustus) -EASTERN(boisei) AND SOUTH AFRICA(robustus) |
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“Gracile” australopithecines (A. africanus)
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-About 3.3-1 million year(s) ago
-Taung child -Sterkfontein -SOUTH AFRICA |
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Early Homo (H. habilis)
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-2.4-1.8 Million years ago
-Olduvai Gorge -Omo -EASTERN AFRICA |
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