17 Outtakes
Hominids Family Hominids (Hominidae) Genus Australopithecus... Paranthropus... Homo...
Australopithecines Australopithecus robustus Paranthropus robustus =
Australopithecines Homo habilis “Advanced” Australopithecus =
Selected Major Discoveries / Events, ca Present "1470" (and "1590") Lake Turkana, East Africa Homo rudolfensis 2 mya e.g., 1972
Turnbaugh, Jurmain, Kilgore, and Nelson, 8th ed., p. 248 “Taung Child” “Lucy”
Hominids “The Great Savanna”
Selected Major Discoveries / Events, ca Present and Richard and Meave Leakey 1950s to present Many finds of Mary and Louis LeakeyMaryLouis Leakey
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 229
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 234 Cranial Capacity
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 234 Cranial Capacity
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 234 Cranial Capacity
Australopithecus review
Australopithecines Australopithecus... Paranthropus... (aka Australopithecus robustus) _________ “Plio - Pleistocene hominids”
Hominids Family Hominids ( Hominidae ) Subfamily ^
Family: Hominids (Hominidae) Subfamily Australopithecines Hominines Genus Australopithecus... Paranthropus... Homo...
Early Hominids II Orrorin Ardipithecus Australopithecus Paranthropus Homo tugenensis ramidus anamensis afarensis africanus garhi aethiopicus boisei robustus rudolfensis ( “early” ) habilis ( “early” ) erectus sapiens
Slide Set #17: Australopithecus I Tim Roufs’ section
End of Class Slides Set # 17 Continue on to Set # 18Set # 18
Time 23 July 2001
Australopithecines Homo habilis “Advanced” Australopithecus =
Early Hominids Orrorin Ardipithecus Australopithecus Paranthropus tugenensis ramidus anamensis afarensis africanus garhi aethiopicus boisei robustus Genus Species
Early Hominids Orrorin Ardipithecus Australopithecus Paranthropus tugenensis ramidus anamensis afarensis africanus garhi aethiopicus boisei robustus Genus Species
Early Hominids Orrorin Ardipithecus Australopithecus Paranthropus tugenensis ramidus anamensis afarensis africanus garhi aethiopicus boisei robustus Genus Species
Early Hominids Orrorin Ardipithecus Australopithecus Paranthropus tugenensis ramidus anamensis afarensis africanus garhi aethiopicus boisei robustus Genus Species
Early Hominids Orrorin Ardipithecus Australopithecus Paranthropus tugenensis ramidus anamensis afarensis africanus garhi aethiopicus boisei robustus Genus Species
Australopithecines Genus Australopithecus Paranthropus Homo Species robustus
Hominids “The Transvaal Hominids”
Australopithecines Genus Australopithecus Paranthropus Homo Species africanus
3.5 mya Australopithecus suggesting our ancestors were less chimp-like than we thought
Campbell – Loy, Humankind Emerging, 7 th ed., p. 429
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 183 Plio - Pleistocene hominid = Australopithecus
Prehistoric Cultures Introduction to Early Hominids
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 183 Plio - Pleistocene hominid = Australopithecus
Epochs: Tertiary / Quaternary
31 January 2003
Australopithecines Ardipithecus ramidus Australopithecus ramidus =
Time 23 July 2001
Fossil Naming Conventions
Epochs: Tertiary / Quaternary
Time 23 July 2001
Epochs: Tertiary / Quaternary Plio - Pleistocene hominid = Australopithecus
Time 23 July 2001
Robert Pershing Wadlow ( ), Alton, IL, was 8 ft. 11. in.
Time 23 July 2001