The Ambling Australopithecine
Evidence for Bipedal Locomotion in Early Hominids
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Australopithecus robustus
Sometimes assigned to a separate genus,
Pronthropus
,
Australopithecus robustus,
is called so due to its features, particularly the larger, more powerful mandible and dentition.
A. robustus
lived approximately 2-1.3Ma.
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