Pedigree: Australopithecus afarensis

The PEDIGREE of

Australopithecus afarensis

Born: 3.9 M BC Died: 2.9 M BC

"Child(ren)": Australopithecus africanus ; A. garhi (Oldowan stone tools) ; Paranthropus (A. robustus etc.)

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														/	-- Legion of Euarchontoglires +	====> [ 5]
													/	-- Superorder Euarchonta
												/	-- Order of Primates (60 M BC)
											/	-- Suborder Haplorrhini (55 M BC)
										/	-- Infraorder Simiiformes (Simians)
									/	-- Parvorder Catarrhini (Apes & Old World Monkeys)
								/	-- Superfamily Hominoidea (Apes) (18 M BC)
							/	-- Family Hominidae (Great Apes) (14 M BC)
						/	-- Subfamily Homininae (9 M BC)
					/	-- Tribe Hominini (Hominids & Chimpanzee) (7 M BC )
				/	-- Proto-Chimpanzee (6.8 M BC)
			/	-- prob. Orrorin tugenensis (6.3 M BC - ?)
			\|	\										/	-- Legion of Euarchontoglires +	====> [ 5]
			\|	\|									/	-- Superorder Euarchonta
			\|	\|								/	-- Order of Primates (60 M BC)
			\|	\|							/	-- Suborder Haplorrhini (55 M BC)
			\|	\|						/	-- Infraorder Simiiformes (Simians)
			\|	\|					/	-- Parvorder Catarrhini (Apes & Old World Monkeys)
			\|	\|				/	-- Superfamily Hominoidea (Apes) (18 M BC)
			\|	\|			/	-- Family Hominidae (Great Apes) (14 M BC)
			\|	\|		/	-- Subfamily Homininae (9 M BC)
			\|	\|	/	-- Tribe Hominini (Hominids & Chimpanzee) (7 M BC )
			/	\	-- Subtribe Hominina (7 M BC)
		/	-- Ardipithecus kadabba (5.5 M BC - ?)
	/	-- Ardepithecus ramidus (4.7 M BC - ?)
/	-- Australopithecus anamensis (4.2 M BC - ?)
/
- Australopithecus afarensis

(poss.) ``3(+)-Great Grandchildren:'' Homo heidelbergensis ; Homo floresiensis

(poss.) ``8(+)-Great Grandchildren:'' Man of the Advanced MOUSTERIAN TOOLKIT ; Man of the AURIGNACIAN TOOLKIT ; L1 mtdna-macroHaplogroup ; First Speaker of Middle Pan-afroasian ; A1 y-Haplogroup (P305) ; (NN) of prehistory ; Sudanese man