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| name = ''Homo rhodesiensis'' | |||
| fossil_range = ] | |||
| image = Kabwe_cranium.jpg | |||
| image_width = 270px | |||
| image_caption = '''Kabwe Skull''' Smithonian Institution photo | |||
| regnum = ]ia | |||
| phylum = ] | |||
| classis = ]ia | |||
| ordo = ]s | |||
| familia = ] | |||
| tribus = ] | |||
| genus = '']'' | |||
| species = '''''H. rhodesiensis''''' | |||
| binomial = †''Homo rhodesiensis'' | |||
| binomial_authority = ], ] | |||
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''Homo rhodesiensis'' is a possible ] species described by the fossil '']''. Most current experts believe Rhodesian Man to be within the group of '']'' though other designations such as ''Archaic Homo sapiens'' and ''Homo sapiens rhodesiensis'' have also been proposed. No direct linkage of the species can so far be determined. | |||
==References== | |||
*{{cite journal|author=Woodward, Arthur Smith|year=1921|title=A New Cave Man from Rhodesia, South Africa|journal=Nature|volume=108|pages=371-372}} | |||
*{{cite journal|author=Singer Robert R. and J. Wymer|year=1968|title=Archaeological Investigation at the Saldanha Skull Site in South Africa|journal=The South African Archaeological Bulletin|volume=23 (3)|pages=63-73}} | |||
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Homo rhodesiensis Temporal range: Pleistocene | |
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File:Kabwe cranium.jpg | |
Kabwe Skull Smithonian Institution photo | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Hominidae |
Tribe: | Hominini |
Genus: | Homo |
Species: | H. rhodesiensis |
Binomial name | |
†Homo rhodesiensis Woodward, 1921 |
Homo rhodesiensis is a possible Hominin species described by the fossil Rhodesian Man. Most current experts believe Rhodesian Man to be within the group of Homo heidelbergensis though other designations such as Archaic Homo sapiens and Homo sapiens rhodesiensis have also been proposed. No direct linkage of the species can so far be determined.
References
- Woodward, Arthur Smith (1921). "A New Cave Man from Rhodesia, South Africa". Nature. 108: 371–372.
- Singer Robert R. and J. Wymer (1968). "Archaeological Investigation at the Saldanha Skull Site in South Africa". The South African Archaeological Bulletin. 23 (3): 63–73.
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