What is meant by Australopithecus?why are the earilest human called so?
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Afarensis matured at a faster rate than humans. ... Discovered in 1924, the Taung Child was the first evidence of early human species in Africa. The name Australopithecus africanus literally means 'southern ape of Africa. ' It was named for the fact that it lived in modern-day South Africa.
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The name Australopithecus africanus literally means 'southern ape of Africa. ' It was named for the fact that it lived in modern-day South Africa.
Australopithecus group of extinct primates closely related to, if not actually ancestors of, modern human beings and known from a series of fossils found at numerous sites in eastern, north-central, and southern Africa.
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