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Ancient Human Species That Lived Nearly 4 Million Years Ago Unearthed In Ethiopia

Friday, May 29, 2015 0:43

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MessageToEagle.com – A new species of ancient human that lived nearly four million years ago has been unearthed by a team of scientists in Ethiopia.

Upper and lower jaws bones and teeth discovered in the Afar region date from between 3.3 million and 3.5 million years old, the researchers said.

The new species has been called Australopithecus deyiremeda, which means “close relative.”

Casts of the jaws of the new human ancestor species Credit: Laura Dempsey/Cleveland Museum of Natural History

The species lived alongside the famous ‘Lucy’ species, who lived from 2.9 million years ago to 3.8 million years ago.

However differences between the two species’ teeth suggest the new species had a different diet to Lucy’s.

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