Sentences with phrase «africanus lived»
A. africanus lived in southern Africa about 3.3 million years ago.
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An international team of researchers from North American, African and European institutes and museums have now discovered the origin of this muscle sling: in Eunotosaurus africanus, a fossil reptile which lived in South Africa during the Middle Permian around 260 million years ago, as the study just published in Nature Communications reveals.
Until Little Foot was found, the earliest hominin species known in South Africa was Australopithecus africanus, which is generally believed to have lived between 2 million and 3 million years ago.
When Whitcome's team compared the spines of one male and one female Australopithecus africanus, an early bipedal hominid that lived roughly 2 million years ago, it found differences in the number of wedged vertebrae.
In this habitat lived a lightly built or «gracile» australopithecine called Australo - pithecus africanus.
When the team scanned hand bones from four members of A. africanus that lived in South Africa between 2 million and 3 million years ago, they found that the pattern of the trabecular bone was asymmetrical, as in modern humans and Neandertals that use tools frequently (as they also show in their study).
africanus, which lived until about 2.1 million years ago.
We characterized pelvic shape using a set of 23 3D landmarks in living hominoids: Homo, Pan, Gorilla, Pongo, Hylobates, and Nomascus; three early hominins: Ardipithecus ramidus, Australopithecus afarensis, and Australopithecus africanus; and a Miocene ape, Ekembo nyanzae (Methods and SI Appendix, Fig.