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Homo habilis

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Homo habilis

Tool-using hominid living about 2.5 million years ago in Africa; see human species, origins of.



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His use of the word 'war' to cover all species of the genus 'organized violence' is worse than, but akin to, our use of the word 'man' to cover the species homo habilis, homo erectus, homo sapiens neanderthalis, and homo sapiens sapiens, which are the four known members of the genus homo.
Restrained in comparison to previous scenarios, both Champion--featuring a classically draped hero toting a lifelike Goliath-size decapitated head--and Homo habilis, with its off-kilter natural history diorama vibe, nevertheless seem vaguely hokey exceptions to White's new lower-key rule.
Homo habilis made tools, was about three feet tall, and had a brain volume of about twenty-three ounces--about half the size of our brains today.
 
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