Back to AAC Proconsul africanus AAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.37 Dates: 14-23 million years ago Geographic Range: Eastern Africa, likely inhabited rainforests and woodlands. Anatomical…
Back to AAC Sahelanthropus tchadensis AAC Catalogue Number: 2005.1.4 Dating: 6-7 million years ago Geographic Range: East Africa Anatomical Features: The foramen magnum is…
Australopithecus afarensis AAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.38 Dates: 3.6 – 3.0 million years ago Geographic Range: East Africa Anatomical Features: Evidence of…
Australopithecus africanus AAC Catalogue Number: 2005.2.2 Dates: 3 – 2.2 million years ago Geographic Range: South Africa Anatomical Features: Relatively short…
Australopithecus (Paranthropus) robustus AAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.7 Dates: 1.8-1 million years ago Geographic Range: South Africa Anatomical Features: Large teeth with…
Homo habilis AAC Catalogue Number: 2004.1.18 Dates: 2.3-1.7 million years ago Geographic Range: East Africa Anatomical Features: Apelike, consistent with other…
Homo erectus AAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.39 Dates: 1.9 – 0.5 million years ago Geographic Range: Africa and Eurasia Anatomical Features: Much…
Homo heidelbergensis AAC Catalogue Number: 2005.2.1 Dates: 900,000-130,000 years ago Geographic Range: Africa and Eurasia Anatomical Features: Large forward projecting face…
Neanderthal AAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.40 Dates: 127,000-30,000 years ago Geographic Range: Europe and Western Asia Anatomical Features: Large brains Rounded crania Small…
Homo floresiensis AAC Catalogue Number: 2007.1.1 Dates: Original Date: 95,000 – 12,000 years ago; Revised Date: 700,000 – 50,000 years ago Geographic…
