Homo luzonensis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:characteristic bipedal locomotion
small body size
unique dental traits
gptkbp:collaborations international teams
gptkbp:community_feedback positive interest
gptkbp:cultural_significance potential use of fire
insight into human diversity
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:University_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:2019
gptkbp:exhibition displayed in museums
gptkbp:extinction_cause gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Luzon_Island
gptkbp:first_described_by Armand Mijares
gptkbp:fossil_analysis_method morphological analysis
gptkbp:fossil_collection_method excavation
gptkbp:fossil_dating_method radiocarbon dating
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Callao_Cave
good condition
around 50,000 to 67,000 years
gptkbp:funding grants from various institutions
gptkbp:future_prospects ongoing studies on evolution
gptkbp:genus Homo
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
gptkbp:has_connection_to gptkb:Homo_erectus
gptkb:Homo_naledi
gptkbp:head small brain size
gptkbp:height around 1.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Homo luzonensis
gptkbp:impact influences on anthropology
gptkbp:is_debated_in classification as a distinct species
gptkbp:migration island hopping
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkbp:paleobiology gptkb:Asia
gptkb:tropical_rainforest
island ecosystems
understanding human evolution
gptkbp:public_interest high due to unique traits
gptkbp:publication gptkb:Nature
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Homo_floresiensis
gptkb:Anthropology
gptkbp:research_focus human migration patterns
gptkbp:significance new human species discovery
gptkbp:skeletal_remains teeth and bones
gptkbp:species_name_meaning from Luzon Island
gptkbp:time_period Late Pleistocene
gptkbp:tool_use_evidence limited evidence
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of gptkb:fossils
gptkbp:weight around 50 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Homo_genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5