Australoid

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf human racial classification
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Australoid race
gptkbp:basisFor colonial racial theories
gptkbp:category obsolete racial classification
gptkbp:characterizedBy dark skin
broad nose
prognathism
wavy or curly hair
gptkbp:criticizedFor lack of scientific basis
racist implications
gptkbp:debunkedBy modern genetics
contemporary anthropology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Australoid
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Aboriginal_Australians
gptkb:Melanesians
gptkb:Negritos
gptkb:Papuans
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Thomas_Huxley
19th century
gptkbp:recognizedBy modern science
gptkbp:region gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Andaman_Islands
Melanesia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Caucasoid
gptkb:Mongoloid
Negroid
gptkbp:usedIn historical anthropology
physical anthropology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australo-Melanesians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8