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Australopithecus Africanus, an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines, the first of an early ape-form species

Australopithecus Africanus, an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines, the first of an early ape-form species to be classified as hominin (in 1924). dated as living between 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago, or in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene times; it is debated as being a direct ancestor of modern humans. This skull was found at Taung, South Africa.
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Title: Australopithecus Africanus, an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines, the first of an early ape-form species
Caption: Australopithecus Africanus, an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines, the first of an early ape-form species to be classified as hominin (in 1924). dated as living between 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago, or in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene times; it is debated as being a direct ancestor of modern humans. This skull was found at Taung, South Africa
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Image size: 3785 × 4653 px | 50.4 MB
Print size: 32.0 × 39.4 cm | 1490.2 × 1831.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: ANATOMY: SKULL • ANCESTOR • ANTHROPOLOGY • ARCHAEOLOGY • AUSTRALOPITHECINES • AUSTRALOPITHECUS AFRICANUS • CRANEO • CRANEOS • CRANIUM • CRANIUMS • EARLY APE-FORM • EARLY PLEISTOCENE • EXTINCT • FOSSIL • HOMININ • LATE PLIOCENE • MODERN HUMANS • SKULL • SKULL, ANATOMY • SKULLS • SOUTH AFRICA • SPECIES • TAUNG