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Adaptation to savannah ecology

Adaptation to savannah ecology. http://www.stratics.com/content/portals/de/content/media/gallery/de-90103pr_roughsav.jpg. Fossil hominid skulls: (A) Pan troglodytes chimpanzee, modern (B) Australopithecus africanus, STS 5, 2.6 Million years (C) Australopithecus africanus,

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Adaptation to savannah ecology

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  1. Adaptation to savannah ecology http://www.stratics.com/content/portals/de/content/media/gallery/de-90103pr_roughsav.jpg

  2. Fossil hominid skulls: (A) Pan troglodytes chimpanzee, modern (B) Australopithecus africanus, STS 5, 2.6 Million years (C) Australopithecus africanus, STS 71, 2.5 Million years (D) Homo habilis, KNM -ER 1813, 1.9 million years (E) Homo habilis, OH24, 1.8 Mi A (F) Homo rudolfensis, KNM-ER 1470, 1.8 Mi A (G) Homo erectus, Dmanisi cranium D2700, 1.75 Mil Year (H) Homo ergaster (early H. erectus), KNM-ER 3733, 1.75 Mi A (I) Homo heidelbergensis, "Rhodesia man," 300.000 to 125.000 years * (J) Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, La Ferrassie 1, 70,000 years (K) Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, La Chappelle-aux-Saints, 60,000 years (L) Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, Le Moustier, 45,000 years (M) Homo sapiens sapiens, Cro-Magnon I, 30,000 years (N) Homo sapiens sapiens, modern http://darwiniana.org/hominid.htm

  3. 1 HOMO HABILIS ~ NICKNAME: Handyman LIVED: 2.4 to 1.6 million years ago HABITAT: Tropical Africa DIET: Omnivorous – nuts, seeds, tubers, fruits, some meat2 HOMO SAPIEN ~ NICKNAME: Human LIVED: 200,000 years ago to present HABITAT: All DIET: Omnivorous - meat, vegetables, tubers, nuts, pizza, sushi3 HOMO FLORESIENSIS ~ NICKNAME: Hobbit LIVED: 95,000 to 13,000 years ago HABITAT: Flores, Indonesia (tropical) DIET: Omnivorous - meat included pygmy stegodon, giant rat4 HOMO ERECTUS ~ NICKNAME: Erectus LIVED: 1.8 million years to 100,000 years ago HABITAT: Tropical to temperate - Africa, Asia, Europe DIET: Omnivorous - meat, tubers, fruits, nuts5 PARANTHROPUS BOISEI ~ NICKNAME: Nutcracker man LIVED: 2.3 to 1.4 million years ago HABITAT: Tropical Africa DIET: Omnivorous - nuts, seeds, leaves, tubers, fruits, maybe some meat6 HOMO HEIDELBERGENSIS ~ NICKNAME: Goliath LIVED: 700,000 to 300,000 years ago HABITAT: Temperate and tropical, Africa and Europe DIET: Omnivorous - meat, vegetables, tubers, nuts7 HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS ~ NICKNAME: Neanderthal LIVED: 250,000 to 30,000 years ago HABITAT: Europe and Western Asia DIET: Relied heavily on meat, such as bison, deer and musk ox http://www.theage.com.au/news/Science/Skeletons-in-the-cupboard/2005/03/18/1111086008084.html

  4. Homo Ergaster http://www.ub.es/dpep/3lin21-3.htm http://www.skulls-skeletons.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=25

  5. Homo Erectus Homo Erectus (Java)

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