There were five species of Australopithecus: Australopithecus
afarensis, Australopithecus africanus, Australopithecus anamnesis,
Australopithecus garhi and Australopithecus sediba. The
Australopithecus afarensis remains in Ethiopia are better known as
Lucy and this species lived between 3.85 and 2.95 million years
ago. The africanus lived 3.3 to 2.1 million years ago. The
anamnesis lived 4.2 to 3.9 million years ago. The garhi lived about
2.5 million years ago and the sediba lived between 1.97 and 1.98
million years ago.