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- Orrorin is an extinct genus of primate within Homininae from the Miocene Lukeino Formation and Pliocene Mabaget Formation, both of Kenya. The type species...
- Subtribe Hominina Sahelanthropus† Sahelanthropus tchadensis OrrorinOrrorin tugenensis Orrorin praegens Ardipithecus† Ardipithecus ramidus Ardipithecus...
- clades is indicated in millions of years ago (Mya). Both Sahelanthropus and Orrorin existed during the estimated duration of the ancestral chimpanzee–human...
- aethiopicus Ardipithecus Ardipithecus ramidus Ardipithecus kadabba Orrorin Orrorin tugenensis Sahelanthropus Sahelanthropus tchadensis Graecopithecus...
- consensus. Sahelanthropus (?)† Sahelanthropus tchadensis OrrorinOrrorin tugenensis Orrorin praegens Ardipithecus† Ardipithecus ramidus Ardipithecus...
- Sahelanthropus in Hominina, as well as Ardipithecus and the 6-million-year-old Orrorin, was at odds with molecular analyses of the time, which had placed the...
- Francisco J. Ayala proposed resurrecting the genus Praeanthropus to house Orrorin, A. afarensis, A. anamensis, A. bahrelghazali, and A. garhi, but this genus...
- is used as evidence of bipedal locomotion in the hominins. The fossil Orrorin tugenensis (6-7 mya) possesses the obturator externus groove, which suggests...
- have provided very important information regarding dental morphology. Orrorin had smaller teeth relative to body size and the enamel was thicker. The...
- earlier upright walking hominins of the Pliocene such as Australopithecus, Orrorin tugenensis, Ardipithecus, or Sahelanthropus. Designations alternative to...