Homo rudolfensis

Homo rudolfensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hominoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Cohort: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: Hominoidea

Familia: Hominidae
Subfamilia: Homininae
Tribus: Hominini
Subtribus: Hominina
Genus: Homo
Species: †Homo rudolfensis

Name

Homo rudolfensis (Alexeev, 1986)

Holotype: KNM-ER 1470.

Type locality: Koobi Fora, Kenya, discovered by Bernard Ngeneo in 1972.

Synonymy

• Pithecanthropus rudolfensis Alekseyev, 1986

References

• Alexeev, V.P. 1986: The Origin of the Human Race. Moscow, Progress Publishers.
• Wood, B., Collard, M. 1999: The changing face of genus Homo. Evolutionary Anthropology, 8, 195-207.

Vernacular names

čeština: Člověk východoafrický
עברית: הומו רודולפנסיס
slovenčina: Človek turkanský
svenska: Rudolfmänniska
Türkçe: Doğu Afrika insanı
中文: 盧多爾夫人,魯道夫人

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