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  1. Australopithecus africanus - Wikipedia

    Australopithecus africanus is an extinct species of australopithecine which lived between about 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago in the …

  2. Australopithecus africanus | The Smithsonian Institution's Human ...

    Jan 3, 2024 · Overview: Au. africanus was anatomically similar to Au. afarensis, with a combination of human-like and ape-like …

  3. Australopithecus - Human Ancestor, African Species, Fossils | Britannica

    4 days ago · Australopithecus - Human Ancestor, African Species, Fossils: In 1925 South African anthropologist Raymond Dart …

  4. Australopithecus africanus - The Australian Museum

    Nov 11, 2018 · The shape of this pelvis proved Australopithecus africanus was able to walk upright on two legs. The spine has six …

  5. Australopithecus africanus - Becoming Human

    Image credit Shutterstock Australopithecus africanus is the oldest species of hominin to be found in southern Africa, and the first …

  6. Australopithecus africanus

    This species, in combination with the earlier Australopithecus afarensis, are considered the gracile australopithecines because of the …

  7. 15. Australopithecus africanus – The History of Our Tribe: Hominini

    INTRODUCTION Australopithecus africanus was the first fossil hominin discovered in Africa. In 1924, Raymond Dart (see his …

  8. Australopithecus africanus | fossil primate | Britannica

    Jun 18, 2026 · Other articles where Australopithecus africanus is discussed: Osteodontokeratic tool industry: …where the first …

  9. Australopithecus africanus - Bradshaw Foundation

    Australopithecus africanus was an early hominid, living between 3 and 2 million years ago - in the late Pliocene and early …

  10. Australopithecus africanus and the Taung Child

    Australopithecus africanus has anchored southern African palaeoanthropology ever since. It lived from about 3.3 to 2.1 million years …