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Australopithecus Africanus South Africa Map

Australopithecus africanus The Smithsonian Institution's Human.. Web  Australopithecus africanus Discovery Date: 1924 Where Lived: Southern Africa (South Africa) When Lived: About 3.3 to 2.1 million years ago Height: Males:.

Australopithecus africanus The Smithsonian Institution's Human.
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Australopithecus africanus is an extinct species of australopithecine which lived between about 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago in the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of South Africa. The species has been recovered from Taung, Sterkfontein, Makapansgat, and Gladysvale. The first specimen, the Taung child, was described by anatomist Raymond Dart in 1924, and was the first early hominin found. However, its closer relations to humans than to other apes would not become widely acce…

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