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Lucy :
· Most famous one is Lucy who is about 3.5 million years old
· First full skeleton of the species
· She was 68 pounds and 3 feel 8 inches tall
· Found by Donald Johanson in 1974 Ethiopia
· Named Lucy after playing "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" at a celebratory party after she was found
· They knew she was a girl because Australopithecus females are smaller
· There is another skeleton nicknamed "Lucy's daughter" but that is only a nickname because she a child, the skeleton is actually 100,000 years older than Lucy
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What are some facts about Australopithecus boisei?
[] It was 10%larger than Africanus
What are facts about Australopithecus people?
Two facts are; The name means "Southern Ape" and they appeared on earth 4-5 million years ago.
What is facts about australopithecus?
-the largest recorded australopithecus stood at almost 7 feet tall -right now australopithecus has only been found in Africa there is no proff any where else -Did you know that Australopithecus had an apelike face with a low forehead, a bony ridge over the eyes, a flat nose, and no chin im 12 so don't make fun of the spelling i don't know if i spelt it right or not
What is the Latin name for Australopithecus?
Australopithecus is a latin name.Australopithecus literally means "southern ape". "Austral" southern or South from Latin and "pithecus" from "pithēkos" meaning "ape" in greek. The name now applies to many different species besides africanus including Australopithecus anamensis, Australopithecus afarensis, Australopithecus garhi, Australopithecus boisei, Australopithecus robustus and Australopithecus sediba.
What do Australopithecus do when another Australopithecus dies?
they did a burial
Did Australopithecus have celebrations?
Did Australopithecus Celebrate? If so how did they celebrate?
How big was the Australopithecus?
the Australopithecus were five feet tall
What is the plural of Australopithecus?
The plural form of Australopithecus is Australopithecines.
How strong was Australopithecus?
Australopithecus was about the size and strength of a chimpanzee.
What was the Australopithecus's Africanus diet?
The Australopithecus Africanus were Russovores.
What species of humans existed with Australopithecus robustus and Australopithecus boisei?
Homo habilis and Homo erectus are thought to have coexisted with Australopithecus robustus and Australopithecus boisei.
When was Australopithecus garhi created?
Australopithecus garhi was created in 1997.
