Question

what is homo habilis

Answer 1

Homo Habilis is a species of the tribe Hominini, during the Galasian and early calabrian stages of the Pliestocence period, which lived between roughly 2.8 and 1.5 million yrs ago.

Answer 2

Answer:

Homo Habilis

Homo Habilis  represented the first man-like ancestor. They were about 150 cm tall with a cranial capacity ranging from 680 - 735 cm³.

They showed bipedal locomotion (slightly more erect then their previous breed),  a large head and less protruding face.

Their body was covered with hair and the dentition showed small canines like that of a modern man.

Additional Information:

The human ancestors according to Darvin's theory are in this series.

1) Australopithecus

2) Homo Habilis

3) Homo Erectus

4) Neanderthals

5) Cro- Magnon

6) Modern Man or Homo sapiens