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Australopithecus anamensis
Australopithecus anamensis , Photo: Michael Lahanas
Taxonavigation: Hominoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata 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
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohort: Theria
Cohort: Eutheria
Cohort: Placentalia
Superordo: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorrhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: Hominoidea
Familia: Hominidae
Subfamilia: Homininae
Tribus: Hominini
Subtribus: Hominina
Genus: †Australopithecus
Species: Australopithecus anamensis
Name
Australopithecus anamensis Leakey et al., 1995
Primary references
Leakey, M.G. et al. 1995: New four-million-year-old hominid species from Kanapoi and Allia Bay, Kenya. Nature, 376(6541): 565–571. doi: 10.1038/376565a0 reference page
Selected references
Leakey, M.G., Feibel, C.S., McDougall, I., Ward, C., Walker, A. 1998: New specimens and confirmation of an early age for Australopithecus anamensis. Nature, 393, 62-66.
Ward, C. Leakey, M., Walker, A. 1999: The new hominid species Australopithecus anamensis. Evolutionary Anthropology, 7, 197-205.
White, T.D, WoldeGabriel, G., Asfaw,B., Ambrose, S., Beyene, Y., Bernor, R.L., Boisserie, J.-R., Currie, B., Gilbert, H., Haile-Selassie, Y., Hart, W.K., Hlusko, L.J., Howell, F.C., Kono, R.T., Lehmann, T., Louchart, A., Lovejoy, C.O., Renne, P.R., Saegusa, H., Vrba, E.S., Wesselman, H., Suwa, G. 2006: Asa Issie, Aramis and the origin of Australopithecus. Nature, 440, 883-889.
