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Name - Australopithecus afarensis Johanson & White 1979

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:83477 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Primates (Order)
Hominidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • A systematic assessment of early African hominids. Science (Washington D C), 203No. 4378 1979: 321-330. [Zoological Record Volume 116]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • A systematic assessment of early African hominids.
  • Taxonomic status of Australopithecus afarensis (Primates: Pongidae & Hominidae): a synthesis of pongid and hominid fossils from the Late Pliocene of east Africa.

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Encyclopedia of Life

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