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Prehistoric Cultures

Prehistoric Cultures. Class Slides Set 13A Hominoids: Early Apes and Humans OUTTAKES Tim Roufs’ section. Sivapithecus. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans. All living apes show forelimb-dominated locomotion (They climb, swing, or hang about by their arms -- “brachiation”).

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Prehistoric Cultures

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  1. Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set13A Hominoids: Early Apes and Humans OUTTAKES Tim Roufs’ section

  2. Sivapithecus

  3. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans All living apes show forelimb-dominated locomotion (They climb, swing, or hang about by their arms -- “brachiation”)

  4. Miocene Hominoids

  5. back to the “Anthropoids” = all living and extinct monkeys, apes and humans

  6. Anthropoids

  7. Back to the “Hominoids” all living and extinct apes and humans

  8. General Features and Major Evolutionary Trends of Apes and Humans (Hominoidea) Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 131

  9. Hominoids

  10. General Features and Major Evolutionary Trends of Apes and Humans

  11. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans (Began m.y.a.) Holocene 0.01 Pleistocene 1.8 Pliocene 5 Miocene 23 Oligocene 34 Eocene 55 Paleocene 65

  12. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans (Began m.y.a.) Holocene 0.01 Pleistocene 1.8 Pliocene 5 Miocene 23 Oligocene 34 Eocene 55 Paleocene 65

  13. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 183

  14. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 191

  15. Oligocene Catarrhines Oligocene Catarrhines

  16. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 183

  17. “Times to Remember” WebPage

  18. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 191

  19. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans Apes flourished in the later part of the Miocene ca. 15 – 5 mya

  20. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans Well represented in the fossil record by such forms as: Sivapithecus . . . Rampithecus Kenyapithecus Ouranopithecus Dryopithecus Proconsul Oreopithecus Gigantopithecus

  21. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans Rudapithecus Pasalar Nyanzapithecus Afropithecus Turkanopithecus Rangwapithecus and others

  22. General Features / Trends of Apes / Humans (Began m.y.a.) Holocene 0.01 Pleistocene 1.8 Pliocene 5 Miocene 23 Oligocene 34 Eocene 55 Paleocene 65

  23. Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 191

  24. Prehistoric Hominoidea Miocene hominoids: Proconsul (Miocene “dental ape”) Oreopithecus Pliopithecus Dryopithecus Sivapithecus Gigantopithecus

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