Paranthropus
C20128
concept
Paranthropus is an extinct genus of robust early hominins characterized by heavy chewing adaptations, including large jaws, massive molars, and prominent sagittal crests, that lived in Africa between about 2.7 and 1.0 million years ago.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hominin genus | 3 |
| prehistoric primate genus | 3 |
| Paranthropus canonical | 2 |
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Paranthropus robustus | — |
| Paranthropus aethiopicus | — |
| Bunopithecus | prehistoric primate genus |
| Proconsul | prehistoric primate genus |
| Oreopithecus | prehistoric primate genus |
| Paranthropus | hominin genus |
| Sahelanthropus | hominin genus |
| Ardipithecus | hominin genus |