†Ardipithecus White et al. 1995 (ape)
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Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Full reference: T. D. White, G. Suwa, and B. Asfaw. 1995. Corrigendum: Australopithecus ramidus, a new species of early hominid from Aramis, Ethiopia. Nature 375:88
Parent taxon: Hominini according to D. Strait et al. 2015
See also Cela-Conde and Ayala 2003 and White et al. 1995
Sister taxa: Australopithecus, Homo, Panina, Sahelanthropus
Subtaxa: Ardipithecus kadabba Ardipithecus ramidus
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Ethiopia (1 collection), Kenya (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Ethiopia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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