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Australopithecus
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Australopithecus

The first hominid, living 3.5–4 million years ago; see human species, origins of.



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It is said that this red haired bipedal creature may be a surviving species of the Gracile Australopithecine ?
This cerebral radiator -- represented in fossils by grooves in cranial bones and openings for emissary veins -- expanded as brain size increased in gracile australopithecines and the Homo lineage, while small-brained Hadar hominids and robust australopithecines lacked the cooling network of veins.
 
 
 
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