Homo erectus erectus
Pithecanthropus erectus

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Homo sapiens Human Family Tree National Museum of Natural History Times to Remember | Primates -- Contemporary | Primates -- Prehistoric | Hominids | Australopithecus | top of page
Genus	Species	Variety	Alternative Name	Example
Homo	sapiens	heidelberg- ensis	"Pre-Modern" ("Archaic")	Heidelberg, Steinheim, Swanscombe, Kabwe . . .
		Neanderthal- ensis? (Denisovans?)		Neandertal
		Homo floresiensis ?	"Hobbit"
		sapiens (prehistoric)	Prehistoric "Early Moderns"	Cro-Magnon, Border Cave, Qafzeh, etc.
		sapiens (contemporary)	Contemporary "Moderns"	UMD Students
	Special Case: Piltdown
Adapted from Intoduction to Physical Anthropology, 8th ed, Jurmain, Nelson, Kilgore, and Trevathan (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2000, pp. 285 - 290).

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