Australopithecus boisei

The Big Ones Zena and her tribe encountered are a remnant population of a prehuman type called Australopithecus boisei, a large, omnivorous creature that eventually died out.

Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997

The Big Ones Zena and her tribe encountered are a remnant population of a prehuman type called Australopithecus boisei, a large, omnivorous creature that eventually died out.

Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997

The Big Ones Zena and her tribe encountered are a remnant population of a prehuman type called Australopithecus boisei, a large, omnivorous creature that eventually died out.

Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997

From now on, Zinj would be known as Australopithecus boisei.

Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995

From now on, Zinj would be known as Australopithecus boisei.

Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995

Paranthropus boisei has been, in its time, Zinjanthropus boisei and Australopithecus boisei,* and is still often referred to, informally, as a robust Australopithecine – as opposed to the two ‘gracile’ slender species of Australopithecus mentioned above.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

Paranthropus boisei has been, in its time, Zinjanthropus boisei and Australopithecus boisei,* and is still often referred to, informally, as a robust Australopithecine – as opposed to the two ‘gracile’ slender species of Australopithecus mentioned above.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

The names Australopithecus boisei and Australopithecus afarensis may refer to two so totally different taxa that the name Paranthropus is used by some for the former, while the latter is retained in a genus with A. africanus.

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Her previous excavations, in Beds I and II, had created a portrait of the earliest stone toolmakers, Homo habilis, and their shadowy cousins, Australopithecus boisei.

Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995

Indeed, the fossil was remarkably complete, with only the teeth and lower jaw missing, and bore a striking resemblance to the Australopithecus boisei skull as Zinjanthropus was now called that Mary had found at Olduvai.

Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995