Sahelanthropus Tchadensis
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| Scientific name | Sahelanthropus |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Primate |
| Higher classification | Great apes |
| Speci | †S. tchadensis |
| Genus | †Sahelanthropus; Brunet et al., 2002 |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Famili | Hominidae |
| Subfamili | Homininae |
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| ID | 2069488 |
About Sahelanthropus Tchadensis
Sahelanthropus tchadensis is an extinct species of the Homininae dated to about 7 million years ago, during the Miocene epoch. The species, and its genus Sahelanthropus, was announced in 2002, based mainly on a partial cranium, nicknamed Toumaï, discovered in northern Chad.
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