Sinanthropus
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sinanthropus-247-15732880
title:
Sinanthropus
text:
Sinanthropus is an archaic genus in the scientific classification system to which the early hominid fossils of Peking man, Lantian Man, Nanjing Man, and Yuanmou Man were once assigned. All of them have now been reclassified as Homo erectus, and the genus Sinanthropus is disused. Beginning in the year 1928 to the year 1937, 14 fragmented skulls belonging to the hominids were found in various locations in China. Peking and Chou K’ou-tien are two notable places with fossils found. It has been noted
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description:
Obsolete genus, now in Homo erectus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinanthropus
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date modified:
2023-12-11T15:00:55Z
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