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Name - Zinjanthropus boisei Leakey, L. S. B.

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5221059 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

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Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Primates (Order)
Pongidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • A "stupendous discovery": the fossil skull from Olduvai which represents " the oldest well-established stone toolmaker ever found." Illustrated London News 235 1959: 217, 219. [Zoological Record Volume 96]

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  • A "stupendous discovery": the fossil skull from Olduvai which represents " the oldest well-established stone toolmaker ever found."

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