Sahalenthropus tchadensis (1 gen 7000000 anni a. C. – 1 gen 6999999 anni a. C.)

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In 2001 and 2002, aFrenchteam, led by MichelBrunet, discoveredanearly-complete, butdistortedfossilizedcranium, a femur and two ulnaeinnorth-centralChad;Sahelanthropus tchadensis(To u m a ï).
Nicknamed“To u m a ï” (Daza: ‘hope of life’),thespecimenwasclearlya higherape, and had an unusual combination of ape and later hominin characteristics. IfTo u m a ïisahominin, he* wouldbetheearliestyetrecorded

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