Australopithecus

Australopithecus est genus hominidarum. Nomen ex verbo australis deducitur quod in Africa vivebat, et ex verbo pithecus 'simius'.

Sinciput Australopitheci africani

Species sunt

• Australopithecus afarensis
• Australopithecus africanus
• Australopithecus robustus
• Australopithecus boisei

Vide etiam

• Anthropologia
• Evolutio hominis

Bibliographia

• Barraclough, G., et N. Stone. 1989. Atlas of World History. Ed. 3a. Times Books Limited. ISBN 0723003041.
• Leakey, Richard. 1994. The Origins of Human Kind. Novi Eboraci: BasicBooks. ISBN 0465031358.
• White, Tim D., Giday WoldeGabrie, Berhane Asfaw, Y. Beyene, R. L. Bernor, J. R. Boisserie, B. Currie, et al. 2006. "Asa Issie, Aramis and the Origin of Australopithecus." Nature 440 (7086): 883–889. doi:10.1038/nature04629. PMID 16612373.

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