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paranthropus

/ˌpær.ənˈθrɒp.əs/

Traduction: Nom historique d'un groupe d'hominidés fossiles, généralement rattachés au genre Australopithecus, caractérisés par des traits crâniens robustes et massifs.

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/ˌpær.ənˈθrɒp.əs/C2formalscientific
  • frNom historique d'un groupe d'hominidés fossiles, généralement rattachés au genre Australopithecus, caractérisés par des traits crâniens robustes et massifs.

A former genus name for a group of extinct hominins, now generally classified within the genus Australopithecus, known for their robust cranial features.

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  1. Extinct hominid genusC2formalscientific

    A genus of extinct hominins that lived in Africa between approximately 2.7 and 1.2 million years ago, characterized by robust skulls and large molars adapted for chewing tough vegetation.

    frParanthrope

    • Paranthropus boisei is known for its powerful jaw and large teeth.
    • Fossils of Paranthropus have been found in South and East Africa.
    • Scientists debate whether Paranthropus was a direct ancestor of modern humans.
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  • paranthropus' possessive plural form
  • paranthropus's possessive singular form