Meaning Australopithecus
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Australopithecus1925, coined by Australian anthropologist Raymond A. Dart (1893-1988) from Latin australis "southern" (see Australia) + Greek pithekos "ape." So called because first discovered in [..]
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AustralopithecusA genus of the category Hominid, closely related to and earlier than genus Homo, to which modern humans belong.
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Australopithecus(n) extinct genus of African hominid
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AustralopithecusA collective name for the earliest known hominids emerging about 5 million years ago in East Africa.
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