Homo neanderthalensis (jan 1, 450000 BC – jan 1, 195000 BC)
Description:
None in Africa. From asia, europe, middle east. restricted from ice. genetic drift with humans. Lack a chin, large brow ridge, projecting midface, low forehead, big nasal cavity, occipital bun, large foramen for nerves in cold, wider joints, not much hair, short and stocky, varied skin pigment.
In paleolithic period.
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Date:
jan 1, 450000 BC
jan 1, 195000 BC
~ 255169 years