Events
split Neanderthals / Denisovans
higher estimate: 738 kya
lower estimate: 594 kyaDenisovans - H.sapiens
probably most recent interbreeding event
c. 15 kyasplit H.sapiens / Neanderthals-Denisovans
higher estimate: 744 kya (or 800 kya)
lower estimate: 600 kyaPeriods
Homo sapiens 315 ± 34 kya - present
(incl. Homo helmei)Homo neanderthalensis 430 ± 25 to 40 kaHomo sp. Altai (Denisovan / Homo denisova) 195 (or bef. 160) to 40 ± 10 kyaHomo heidelbergensis 700 to 200 kya
(incl. H. cepranensis, H. rhodesiensis, H. mauritanicus)Homo antecessor 1.2 (1.1) to 0.78 MyaHomo ergaster = African Homo erectus 1.95 to 1 Mya
(incl. H. leakeyi)Homo rudolfensis
2.5 to 1.8 MyaHomo erectus sensu stricto = Eurasiatic H. erectus 1.85 (1.66, possible 2.1) Mya to b.250 and 75 kya
(incl. H. georgicus)Homo floresiensis 190 to 50 kyaHomo luzonensis 66.7 ± 1 to 50 kyaHomo habilis sensu stricto c.2.1 (b. 2.5 and 1.7) to 1.44 Mya
(incl. H. microcranous)Homo naledi c. 250 kyaHomo gautengensis ? 1.9 to 1.1 (0.6) Mya? Red Deer Cave people c.14.5 to c.11.5Homo sp. - LD 350-1 - 2.775±0.025 MyaHomo cf. erectus (sensu lato) - Melka Kunture - 0.875 ±0.010 May
(between H. ergaster and African H. heidelbergensis)H. heidelbergensis
spetiation from
H. antecessor
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