Australopithecus africanus Dart 1925 (australopithecine)

Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae

Belongs to Australopithecus according to Dart 1925

Sister taxa: Australopithecus afarensis, Australopithecus anamensis, Australopithecus deyiremeda, Australopithecus garhi, Australopithecus sediba

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), South Africa (3)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Kenya (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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