Table 1: Main fossils assigned as Homo, dated from 2.0 until 1.5 million of years.
Fossil | Anatomy part | Archaeological site | Chronology | Species assigned/Source |
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KNM-ER 1470 | Cranium | East Koobi Fora | 2.03 | H. rudolfensis [84] |
KNM-ER 1590 | Cranial fragments/Teeth | East Koobi Fora | 1.85 | H. rudolfensis [85] |
KNM-ER 3732 | Partial cranium | East Koobi Fora | 1.8 | H. rudolfensis [85] |
KNM-ER 3891 | Cranial fragments/Maxilla | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. rudolfensis [85] |
KNM-ER 819 | Mandible fragment | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. rudolfensis [85] |
KNM-ER 62000 | Maxilla + Teeth | East Koobi Fora | 1.95-1.91 | H. rudolfensis [8] |
KNM-ER 60000 | Mandible + Teeth fragments | East Koobi Fora | 1.87-1.78 | H. rudolfensis [8] |
KNM-ER 62003 | Mandible + Teeth | East Koobi Fora | 1.95-1.90 | H. rudolfensis [8] |
KNM-ER 1802 | Mandible | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. rudolfensis [85] |
KNM-ER 1472 | Femur | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. rudolfensis [14] |
KNM-ER 1481 | Femur + Tibia | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. rudolfensis [14] |
KNM-ER 1813 | Cranium | East Koobi Fora | 1.9 | H. habilis [85] |
KNM-ER 1805 | Calvaria + Maxilla + Mandible | East Koobi Fora | 1.9 | H. habilis [85] |
KNM-ER 1501 | Mandible partial | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. habilis [85] |
KNM-ER 3735 | Cranial fragments + Partial skeleton | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. habilis [86] |
KNM-ER 42703 | Maxilla fragment | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. habilis [87] |
OH 24 | Cranium trampled | Olduvai Gorge | 1.88 | H. habilis [88] |
OH 16 | Cranial fragments + Maxillary and Mandibular teeth | Olduvai Gorge | 1.67 | H. habilis [89] |
OH 13 | Cranial fragments, Maxilla, Mandible and Teeth | Olduvai Gorge | 1.6 | H. habilis [89] |
OH 7 | Mandible + Cranial fragments | Olduvai Gorge | 1.8 | H. habilis [46] |
OH 62 | Maxilla + Fragmentary skeleton | Olduvai Gorge | range* | H. habilis [90] |
KNM-ER 42700 | Calvaria | East Koobi Fora | 1.55 | H. erectus [87] |
KNM-ER 3883 | Cranium | East Koobi Fora | 1.58 | H. erectus [91] |
KNM-ER 3733 | Cranium | East Koobi Fora | 1.8 | H. erectus [91] |
KNM-ER 730 | Occipital, Parietal, Frontal, Mandible, partial | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. erectus [85] |
KNM-ER 820 | Mandible subadult | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. erectus [85] |
KNM-ER 992 | Mandible | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. erectus [85] |
KNM-WT 15000 | Skull + Skeleton | West Koobi Fora | 1.6 | H. erectus [92] |
OH 09 | Calvaria | Olduvai Gorge | range* | H. erectus [93] |
OH 28 | Os Coxae | Olduvai Gorge | range* | H. erectus [94] |
OH 34 | Femur | Olduvai Gorge | range* | H. erectus [94] |
KNM-ER 736 | Femur | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. erectus [94] |
KNM-ER 737 | Femur | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. erectus [94] |
KNM-ER 1808 | Multiple Cranial and Postcranial elements | East Koobi Fora | range* | H. erectus [95] |
D2280 | Calvaria | Dmanisi-Georgia | 1.78 | H. erectus [23] |
D2282 | Cranium | Dmanisi-Georgia | 1.78 | H. erectus [23] |
D2700 | Complete skull = Cranium + Mandible | Dmanisi-Georgia | 1.78 | H. erectus [23] |
D3444 | Cranium | Dmanisi-Georgia | 1.78 | H. erectus [52] |
D4500 | Complete skull = Cranium + Mandible | Dmanisi-Georgia | 1.8 | H. erectus [1] |
*Source: the main data were obtained from Antón [43] and adapted to our proposal. Chronology in million of years.
Range* = it is within the chronology established between 2.0 and 1.5 million of years. These information were obtained directed from the Antón [58].