ANTH 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Aegyptopithecus, Brain Size, Termite
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Tax order: primata-> divides into strepsirhini and haplorphini (based on dry. Used to divide into prosimians and anthropods under primates (more. Strepsirhini: lemurs and lorises; nocturnal?, little, very primitive, wet noses. Haplorhini: tarsiers and athropods; tarsiers: leapers and climbers, completely carnivorous, nocturnal; anthropoids: reduced reliance on smell more reliance on vision, larger, longer gestation period. Divides even more: platyrhini- nwm based on geography so in the trees so arboreal, flat outward facing nostrils, prehensile tail; catarhini- owm, humans, apes, 2123 formula systematic; genetics) F o s s il s in a g e o l o g ic c o nt e x t. Artifacts object or materials fas hioned or altered by hominins. E xpres s es facts of human culture. ~2. 6 ma is the earlies t known us e of s tone tools. Mos t found in e thiopia, s omalia, k enya, etc.