Sahelanthropus
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Speci | †S. tchadensis |
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Class | Mammalia |
Genus | †Sahelanthropus; Brunet et al., 2002 |
Famili | Hominidae |
Order | Primates |
Phylum | Chordata |
Kingdom | Animalia |
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ID | 3743004 |
About Sahelanthropus
Sahelanthropus tchadensis is an extinct species of the Homininae dated to about 7 million years ago, during the Miocene epoch. The species, and its genus Sahelanthropus, was announced in 2002, based mainly on a partial cranium, nicknamed Toumaï, discovered in northern Chad.