Homo habilis

Summary

Homo habilis is a fossil taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Homo habilis's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[3].
• Homo habilis is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Homo habilis belongs to the parent taxon Homo^[5].
• Homo habilis's scientific name is Homo habilis^[6].
• Homo habilis's Commons category is recorded as Homo habilis^[7].
• The taxonomic type of Homo habilis is OH 7^[8].
• Homo habilis began on -2100000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Homo habilis ended on -1440000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Homo habilis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Homo habilis^[11].
• Homo habilis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. habilis'}^[12].
• Homo habilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Osav inimene'}^[13].
• Homo habilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'הומו הביליס'}^[14].
• Homo habilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Człowiek zręczny'}^[15].
• Homo habilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Человек умелый'}^[16].
• Homo habilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Yetenekli insan'}^[17].
• Homo habilis is commonly known as {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'чалавек умелы'}^[18].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Homo habilis is Homo habilis^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Homo^[5]. The taxonomic type of it is OH 7^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Osav inimene'}^[13], {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'הומו הביליס'}^[14], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Człowiek zręczny'}^[15], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Человек умелый'}^[16], {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Yetenekli insan'}^[17], and {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'чалавек умелы'}^[18].

Identifiers

Homo habilis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42410196^[19]. Homo habilis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4827554^[20].

Why It Matters

Homo habilis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

It is credited with the discovery of control of fire by early humans^[22], a skill^[23].

FAQs

What did Homo habilis discover?

Homo habilis is credited as discoverer of control of fire by early humans^[22].