Homo antecessor

extinct species of archaic humans (Homo)

Class type of: Hominini Q310846

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Facts

10 properties

Instance of: fossil taxon
Short name: H. antecessor^[9]
Subclass of: Hominini^[6]
End time: -800000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8]
Parent taxon: Homo, Homo erectus^[3]^[4]
Start time: -1200000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[7]
Studied by: paleoanthropology^[11]
Taxon name: Homo antecessor^[5]
Taxon rank: species^[2]
Time period: Pleistocene^[10]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 16

Elhuyar ZTH ID: 132643
Encyclopedia of Life ID: 4454113
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: topic/Homo-antecessor
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: decouverte-d-homo-antecessor
Fandom article ID: prehistoric-wiki:Homo_antecessor
Fossilworks taxon ID: 83085
Freebase ID: /m/04gdnh
GBIF taxon ID: 4827548
IRMNG ID: 10002185
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2778221534
Open Tree of Life ID: 3607681
PACTOLS thesaurus ID: pcrtS5w8suewYa

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Paleobiology Database taxon ID: 83085
Taxonomicon ID: 202113
Topic's main category: Category:Homo antecessor
ZooBank ID for name or act: F869CD1D-A7A2-49DF-801E-E78072A2027C

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🔗 Connections

Parent taxon 2

Homo erectus, Homo

Studied by 1

paleoanthropology

Subclass of 1

Hominini

Taxon rank 1

species

Time period 1

Pleistocene

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Summary

Homo antecessor is a fossil taxon^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Homo antecessor — taxon rank (P105): species. Genera of the human lineage. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Homo antecessor — parent taxon (P171): Homo. Genera of the human lineage. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Homo antecessor — parent taxon (P171): Homo erectus. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Homo antecessor — taxon name (P225): Homo antecessor. A Hominid from the Lower Pleistocene of Atapuerca, Spain: Possible Ancestor to Neandertals and Modern Humans. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Homo antecessor — subclass of (P279): Hominini. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Homo antecessor — start time (P580): 1200000 BC. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Homo antecessor — end time (P582): 800000 BC. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Homo antecessor — short name (P1813): {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. antecessor'}. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Homo antecessor — time period (P2348): Pleistocene. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Homo antecessor — studied by (P2579): paleoanthropology. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Homo antecessor is an instance of fossil taxon (Q23038290) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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