Hominid Timeline

  • Australopithecus afarensis

    Australopithecus afarensis
    About 3.2 million years old
  • Australopithecus africanus

    Is approimately 2.3 million years old.
  • Paranthropus boisei

    Approximately 1.8 million years old.
  • Homo habilis

    Approximately 1.8 million years old.
  • Homo erectus

    Approximately 300,000-500,000 years old.
  • Homo neanderthalensis

    Approximately 50,000 years olf
  • Homo heidelbergensis

    Approximately 125,000 to 300,000 years old
  • Homo floresiensis

    Approximately 18,000 years old.