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Sahelanthropus
Taxonomy
Sahelanthropus was named by Brunet et al. (2002). It is not extant. Its type is Sahelanthropus tchadensis.
It was assigned to Hominidae by Brunet et al. (2002) and Cela-Conde and Ayala (2003).
It was assigned to Hominidae by Brunet et al. (2002) and Cela-Conde and Ayala (2003).
Species
S. tchadensis (type species)
Sister genera
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Sahelanthropus Brunet et al. p. 145 figs. Fig. 1-2 |
| 2003 | Sahelanthropus Cela-Conde and Ayala |
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