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Homo sapiens are just barely taller, 1.5 to 1.8 meters on average, while Homo erectus is 1.778 meters. The forehead rises sharply on the Homo sapiens, and eyebrow ridges are very small or more usually absent, and the chin is prominent, unlike the Homo erectus.

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What is the plural form of Homo habilis Homo erectus and Homo sapiens?

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