Classifications

Paranthropus

Name:: Paranthropus

Parent:: Hominina

Age:: 1.15 - 2.588 Ma

Time periods:: Calabrian, Pleistocene

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Ancestors

Paranthropus

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Children

Paranthropus boisei IMG 2933-black - OH 5

Paranthropus boisei IMG 2933-black - OH 5

Source: Paranthropus boisei IMG 2933-black - OH 5

Sites

Name	Age Min	Age Max
Koobi Fora Area 104	1630000	1790000
Olduvai Gorge (FLK I)	430000	2588000
Swartkrans	870000	2330000
Kromdraai
Ileret	1490000	1550000
Peninj

3D Models, Videos and Images

Paranthropus Evolution

Source: Paranthropus Evolution

Paranthropus robustus: cranium (SK 46)

Source: Smithsonian 3D Digitization Hominin Fossils, Paranthropus robustus cranium (SK 46)

Paranthropus boisei IMG 2933-black - OH 5 — Paranthropus boisei IMG 2933-black - OH 5
Source: Paranthropus boisei IMG 2933-black - OH 5

Australophithecus boisei (cast), Olduvai Gorge - Springfield Science Museum - Springfield, MA - DSC03368 - OH 5 — Australophithecus boisei (cast), Olduvai Gorge - Springfield Science Museum - Springfield, MA - DSC03368 - OH 5
Source: Australophithecus boisei (cast), Olduvai Gorge - Springfield Science Museum - Springfield, MA - DSC03368 - OH 5

Plaque where Mary Leakey found Zinjanthropus skull, Tanzania — Plaque where Mary Leakey found Zinjanthropus skull, Tanzania
Source: Plaque where Mary Leakey found Zinjanthropus skull, Tanzania

Plaque marking the discovery of Australopithecus in Tanzania — Plaque marking the discovery of Australopithecus in Tanzania
Source: Plaque marking the discovery of Australopithecus in Tanzania

Original of Paranthropus robustus Face - SK 48 — Original of Paranthropus robustus Face - SK 48
Source: Original of Paranthropus robustus Face - SK 48

Paranthropus robustus top (University of Zurich) - SK 48 — Paranthropus robustus top (University of Zurich) - SK 48
Source: Paranthropus robustus top (University of Zurich) - SK 48

SK 46 — SK 46
Source: SK 46

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