Australopithecus Africanus
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| Scientific name | Australopithecus africanus |
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| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Higher classification | Southern ape |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Did you know | Mrs. Ples is the popular nickname for the most complete skull of an Australopithecus africanus ever found in South Africa. |
| Scientific name and meaning | Australopithecus africanus |
| Order | Primates |
| Famili | Hominidae |
| Subfamili | Homininae |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subord | Haplorhini |
| Okra answer panel features | Features |
| Okra answer panel height | Height |
| Okra answer panel teeth | Teeth |
| Okra answer panel discovery | Discovery |
| Speci | †A. africanus |
| Genus | †Australopithecus |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Okra answer panel predators | Predators |
| Okra answer panel taxonomy | Taxonomy |
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| ID | 1436959 |
About Australopithecus Africanus
Australopithecus africanus is an extinct species of australopithecine which lived from 3.67 to 2 million years ago in the Middle Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of South Africa. The species has been recovered from Taung and the Cradle of Humankind at Sterkfontein, Makapansgat, and Gladysvale.