Hominin Time Locations Features Found Described Brain Size Co-exist Type Specimen Kenyanthropus 3.5-3.2 W. Turkana, Small ear 1999 Justus Maeve 400-560 2001 platyops (flat Ethiopia hole; thick Erus Leakey cc KNM-WT 40000 face) enamel 2001 Australopithecus 3-2.4 Gladysvale, 1st African 1924 Raymond (461) 1925 africanus Makapansgar, Hominin Dart 400-560 Taung 1 cranium Sterkfontein, fossil 1925 cc Taung, S. Africa Australopithecus 2.5 Bouri, M. Long legs, 1999 Berhane 450 cc 1999 garhi Awash, W. large molars Asfaw BOU-VP-12/130 Turkana, 1999 Ethiopia Paranthropus 2.7-2.3 W. Turkana, Camille 410 cc 1968 aethiopicus Omo, Ethiopia Arambourg Omo 18.18 & Yves Coppens 1968 Australopithecus Malapa, South Precision Matthew Lee Berger, 420-450 sediba Africa grip; modern Berger DeRuiter cc ankle; 2008 201-0 primitive heel; asym. brain hem. Paranthropus Koobi Fora, Large jaws, Mary Louis (530) 1959 boisei E. Turkana, molars, Leakey Leakey 430-545 OH 5 Kenya; Omo, sagittal crest 1959 cc Ethiopia; B. Wood: Oldovai, Tanz. meat
Hominin Time Locations Features Found Described Brain Size Co-exist Type Specimen Kenyanthropus platyops (flat face) 3.5-3.2 W. Turkana, Ethiopia Small ear hole; thick enamel 1999 Justus Erus Maeve Leakey 2001 400-560 cc 2001 KNM-WT 40000 Australopithecus africanus 3-2.4 Gladysvale, Makapansgar, Sterkfontein, Taung, S. Africa 1st African Hominin fossil 1924 Raymond Dart 1925 (461) 400-560 cc 1925 Taung 1 cranium Australopithecus garhi 2.5 Bouri, M. Awash, W. Turkana, Ethiopia Long legs, large molars 1999 Berhane Asfaw 1999 450 cc 1999 BOU-VP-12/130 Paranthropus aethiopicus 2.7-2.3 W. Turkana, Omo, Ethiopia Camille Arambourg & Yves Coppens 1968 410 cc 1968 Omo 18.18 Australopithecus sediba Malapa, South Africa Precision grip; modern ankle; primitive heel; asym. brain hem. Matthew Berger 2008 Lee Berger, DeRuiter 201-0 420-450 cc Paranthropus boisei Koobi Fora, E. Turkana, Kenya; Omo, Ethiopia; Oldovai, Tanz. Large jaws, molars, sagittal crest B. Wood: meat Mary Leakey 1959 Louis Leakey (530) 430-545 cc 1959 OH 5
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