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Australopithecus africanus and Foramen magnum

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Difference between Australopithecus africanus and Foramen magnum

Australopithecus africanus vs. Foramen magnum

Australopithecus africanus is an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines, the first of an early ape-form species to be classified as hominin (in 1924). The foramen magnum (great hole) is a large oval opening (foramen) in the occipital bone of the skull in humans and various other animals.

Similarities between Australopithecus africanus and Foramen magnum

Australopithecus africanus and Foramen magnum have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bipedalism, Hominidae, Hominini.

Bipedalism

Bipedalism is a form of terrestrial locomotion where an organism moves by means of its two rear limbs or legs.

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Hominidae

The Hominidae, whose members are known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo, the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan; Gorilla, the eastern and western gorilla; Pan, the common chimpanzee and the bonobo; and Homo, which includes modern humans and its extinct relatives (e.g., the Neanderthal), and ancestors, such as Homo erectus.

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Hominini

The Hominini, or hominins, form a taxonomic tribe of the subfamily Homininae ("hominines").

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Australopithecus africanus and Foramen magnum Comparison

Australopithecus africanus has 57 relations, while Foramen magnum has 31. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 3.41% = 3 / (57 + 31).

References

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