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Australopithecus afarensis 3 to 5 million years ago small brain, bipedal = walked upright Don Johanson with Lucy 1974

Australopithecus africanus 1 to 2.5 million years ago small brain, bipedal Raymond Dart with Taung 1924

Robust Australopithecines 1 to 2 million years ago small brain, bipedal very large chewing muscles and teeth

larger brain, smaller teeth and jaw stone tools, scavenger Homo habilis 1.5 to 2 million years ago larger brain, smaller teeth and jaw stone tools, scavenger Louis and Mary Leakey Kamoya Kimeu

Homo erectus 1.6 million years ago to 400,000 years ago Larger brain, brow ridge and no chin Tools for hunting and fire Migrated from Africa to Europe and Asia

Homo sapiens 400 thousand years ago In Europe: Neanderthals 100 to 35 thousand years ago thick bones, large brains

Homo sapiens Cro-Magnon 35 thousand years ago Cave paintings