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four genera (genus) within subfamily HOMININS | ANTH - Anthropology 1 - Introduction, Quizzes of Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Class: ANTH - Anthropology 1 - Introduction; Subject: Anthropology; University: Foothill-De Anza Community College District; Term: Forever 1989;

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TERM 1
Ardipithecus
DEFINITION 1
Ardipithecus is a genus of an extinct hominine that lived
during Late Miocene and Early Pliocene in Afar Depression,
Ethiopia.*most ape-like
(Sahelanthropus)"Orrorin""Toumai"small, humanlike
teeth*very early bipedal specieslived 6mya-4.4mya
TERM 2
Australopithecus
DEFINITION 2
gracilesmall brainnot muscledmost abundant, widely
distributed of early homininsbipedal4.2- 1.2mya
TERM 3
Paranthropus
DEFINITION 3
robustsmall brainedmore muscledbigger teeth
TERM 4
Homo
DEFINITION 4
large brainedomnivorous
TERM 5
Types of Australopithecus
DEFINITION 5
*Anamensis- 4.2-3.8mya*Afarensis (3.9-3.8mya
LUCY)*Africanus (Taung Baby)- made us aware that we
originated in Africa
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TERM 1

Ardipithecus

DEFINITION 1 Ardipithecus is a genus of an extinct hominine that lived during Late Miocene and Early Pliocene in Afar Depression, Ethiopia.most ape-like (Sahelanthropus)"Orrorin""Toumai"small, humanlike teethvery early bipedal specieslived 6mya-4.4mya TERM 2

Australopithecus

DEFINITION 2 gracilesmall brainnot muscledmost abundant, widely distributed of early homininsbipedal4.2- 1.2mya TERM 3

Paranthropus

DEFINITION 3 robustsmall brainedmore muscledbigger teeth TERM 4

Homo

DEFINITION 4 large brainedomnivorous TERM 5

Types of Australopithecus

DEFINITION 5 Anamensis- 4.2-3.8myaAfarensis (3.9-3.8mya LUCY)*Africanus (Taung Baby)- made us aware that we originated in Africa