Australopithecus Africanus Apr 2026

: Habitual bipeds (walked on two legs) but retained long arms for climbing.

: Latin Australo (southern), Greek pithecus (ape), and africanus (of Africa). australopithecus africanus

: Lived approximately 3.3 to 2.1 million years ago. : Habitual bipeds (walked on two legs) but

: Primarily found in South Africa, including the famous Sterkfontein Caves . Greek pithecus (ape)