†Australopithecus anamensis Ward et al. 1999 (australopithecine)
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Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Full reference: C. Ward, M. Leaky, and A. Walker. 1999. The new hominid species Australopithecus anamensis. Evolutionary Anthropology 7(6):197-205
Belongs to Australopithecus according to C. Ward et al. 1999
Sister taxa: Australopithecus afarensis, Australopithecus africanus, Australopithecus deyiremeda, Australopithecus garhi, Australopithecus sediba
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Kenya (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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