homo habilis Flashcards
1
Q
when and where were the homo habilis found?
A
1.5 - 2.3 million years ago
Eastern + Southern Africa
2
Q
what is the height?
A
110 - 130cm
3
Q
describe the key physical characteristics of the homo habilis?
A
cranial capactiy = 610cc
rounder skull, smaller brow ridge
moderate prognathism, teeth arranged in a rounder arc
relatively short arms and legs
slightly curved finger bones