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Paranthropus is a genus of extinct hominin which contains two widely accepted species: P. robustus and P. boisei. However, the validity of Paranthropus is contested, and it is sometimes considered to be synonymous with Australopithecus. They are also referred to as the robust australopithecines.
10 de nov. de 2020 · Paranthropus robustus tenía dientes grandes y cerebro pequeño, a diferencia de Homo erectus que poseía un cerebro grande y dentadura pequeña.
Other articles where Australopithecus robustus is discussed: Kromdraai: …known for its fossils of Paranthropus robustus. Kromdraai is a limestone cave that has occasionally had openings to the surface. The remains of hominins (members of the human lineage) found in it are associated with animals that are thought to be about two million years old and that were adapted…
Paranthropus tool use is also supported by a series of studies that tentatively assigned Swartkrans hand fossils with a modern human-like precision grip to P. robustus 65,71-74.
He gave it the name Paranthropus robustus and noted its hominin features as well as its exaggerated chewing apparatus. Between 1948 and 1952, similar fossils were unearthed from Swartkrans, South Africa, which proved to be another of the richest sources of early hominins. A third source of P. robustus is
9 de nov. de 2020 · Paranthropus robustus is a small-brained extinct hominin from South Africa characterized by derived, robust craniodental morphology. The most complete known skull of this species is DNH 7 from ...
3 de abr. de 2020 · At ~2.04 million to 1.95 million years old, DNH 152 represents the earliest definitive occurrence of Paranthropus robustus, and DNH 134 represents the earliest occurrence of a cranium with clear affinities to Homo erectus. These crania also show that Homo, Paranthropus, and Australopithecus were contemporaneous at ~2 million years ago.
