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14 Cards in this Set
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Skull: Large brain (~1000cc) Pointed occipitat, brow ridges, saggittal keel, smaller molars.
Body: Tall, heavily muscled, modern human limb proportions. 1.8- 30,000 |
Homo Erectus
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Skull: Large brain (~1000cc) Pointed occipitat, brow ridges, saggittal keel, smaller molars.
Body: Tall, heavily muscled, modern human limb proportions. 1.8-300 |
Homo Ergaster
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Skull: Brain larger than australopithecines but smaller than ER 1470, small face, derived skull features
Body: Short with very long arms 2.5-1.5 |
Rudolfensis
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Skull: Born to chew. Huge molars, saggittal crest, large jaw, enormous molars, ape-sized brain
Body: much like A. africanus. 1.8-1 |
Robustus
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Skull: prognathic face, small canines, huge molars
Body: Small, bipedal, long arms 2.5-3 |
Africanus
Taung Child |
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Skull: Large brain, large face, primitive skull features.
Body: Larger than australopithecines 2.5-1.6 |
Rudolfensis front
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Skull: Born to chew. Humungous molars, saggittal crest, large lower jaw.
Body: Bipedal, like other hominids. 1.3-2.2 |
Boisei
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Skull: Larger brain (1200cc), rounded occipitat, brow ridges, large face, smaller molars
Body: Tall, robust, heavily muscled. 800-100 |
Heidelbergensis
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Skull: Large brain (~1000cc) Pointed occipitat, brow ridges, saggittal keel, smaller molars.
Body: Tall, heavily muscled, modern human limb proportions. 1.8-300 |
Ergaster front
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Skull: prognathic face, large molars, small canines
Body: small, bipedal, long arms 3-4 |
Afarensis
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Skull: Large brain (~1000cc) Pointed occipitat, brow ridges, saggittal keel, smaller molars.
Body: Tall, heavily muscled, modern human limb proportions. 1.8-30 |
Erectus Side
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Skull: Larger brain (1200cc), rounded occipitat, brow ridges, large face, smaller molars
Body: Tall, robust, heavily muscled. 800-100 |
Heidelbergensis
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Head: Saggittal crest, prognathic face, large teeth, primitive basiocranium.
Body: Like other australopithecines 2.5-2 |
Aethiopicus
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Head: Large face, large brow ridges, no chin, occipital bun, worn incisors, taurodont molars.
Body: Extremely robust and heavily muscled. 130-30 |
Neanderthal
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