More biped characteristics

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More biped characteristics
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Dental arcade
Diastema
Parallel or slightly convergent
Divergent C-shape
Parallel
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CP3 honing complex
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Rocky Mountain News - July 11, 2002
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Rocky Mountain News - July 11, 2002
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Australopithecus garhi
2.5 mya
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Early Hominids Australopithecus gracile
Paranthropus robust
East Africa, Rift Valley system major hominid
sites
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Australopithecus afarensis
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Australopithecus afarensis Lucy (Hadar)
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Laetoli trackway (3.5 mya)
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Hominid foot characteristic
Large toe in line with the other toes
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Taung child
Australopithecus africanus
Age at death?
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Paranthropus aethiopicus
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Australopithecus africanus
Paranthropus robustus
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Basal hominids
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boisei
aethiopicus
robustus