Selam (Australopithecus afarensis)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fossil specimen
gptkbp:age 3.3 million years
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Lucy's baby
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Zeresenay_Alemseged
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Dikika,_Ethiopia
2000
gptkbp:housedIn gptkb:National_Museum_of_Ethiopia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Selam (Australopithecus afarensis)
gptkbp:importantFor evidence for bipedalism and climbing ability
insight into early hominin childhood development
gptkbp:location juvenile skeleton
gptkbp:notableFor most complete juvenile hominin skeleton
gptkbp:preservedIn skull
foot
limbs
spine
torso
shoulder blade
gptkbp:sex female
gptkbp:species gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Museum_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6