The most accepted line of descent in human evolution is:
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The most accepted line of descent in human evolution is
Ramapithecus
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens.
Human Evolution | Characteristics |
Ramapithecus | Survived about 14-15 mya, walked erect on its hind legs, arise from Dryopithecus. |
Australopithecus | Lived from 4-1-5 mya in caves, had omnivorous diet. Fully bipedal hominid. |
Homo habilis | First human like being Did not eat meat, brain capacity 650-800cc |
Homo erectus | Lived about 1.5 mya Brain capacity around 900 cc, and ate meat |
Homo sapiens | Brain capacity averages 1450 cc. Erect posture and limbs straight. |
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