Homo habilis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf extinct hominin species
gptkbp:authority Leakey et al., 1964
gptkbp:binomialAuthority gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkbp:brainVolume 510–600 cc
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Louis_Leakey
gptkb:Mary_Leakey
gptkb:John_Napier
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1960
gptkbp:endangeredStatus extinct
gptkbp:faced less protruding than Australopithecus
gptkbp:family gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1964
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:fossilRange 2.4 million years ago – 1.4 million years ago
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Homo
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Hominina
gptkbp:height ~1.3 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Homo habilis
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:location gptkb:OH_7
gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
gptkbp:motility bipedal
gptkbp:nameMeaning handy man
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:OH_7
gptkb:KNM-ER_1470
gptkb:KNM-ER_1813
gptkb:OH_62
gptkb:OH_8
gptkbp:order gptkb:Primates
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:postcranialSkeleton more human-like than Australopithecus
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Homo_rudolfensis
gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Pleistocene
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:significance one of the earliest members of genus Homo
gptkbp:status extinct
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Homininae
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:teeth smaller than Australopithecus
gptkbp:toolCulture gptkb:Oldowan
gptkbp:tribe gptkb:Hominini
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Oldowan_tools
gptkbp:weight ~32–37 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Homo
gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4