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| Arditpithecus ramidus | Australopithecus anamensis | Australopithecus afarensis |
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| Australopithecus africanus | Australopithecus garhi | |
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| Australopithecus boisei | Australopithecus robustus | |
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| Australopithecine |
| The Australopithecine genus was composed which was composed of between 5 and 10 separate species (depending on various theories). It is in this section that we hope to paint a picture of our past. These species are not just a bunch of names and specimen numbers, designated to site locations, these were living, breathing creatures just like you and I. We want to help you paint your own picture of what life was like during the times that these creatures roamed the earth. We aim to be as unbiased as possible, so we have gathered the information set forth from a number of different sources, representing many different schools of thought. If you believe differently, or think that you have something to add, feel free to contact us with your suggestions. Below are the various species belonging to the Australopithecine genus. Click on each one of the australopithecine species to learn more about what life was like, and how this species survived. |
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| Arditpithecus ramidus | Australopithecus anamensis | Australopithecus afarensis |
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| Australopithecus africanus | Australopithecus garhi | |
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| Australopithecus boisei | Australopithecus robustus | |
| Australopithecine species |
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