Hominina

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For an explanation of very similar terms, see Hominidae.

Hominina Temporal range: Pliocene-present, 3–0Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓

Skull of Homo neanderthalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Family:	Hominidae
Subfamily:	Homininae
Tribe:	Hominini
Subtribe:	Hominina
Genera
Homo (humans)

In the taxonomy, Hominina is a subtribe of the tribe Hominini. It includes only the genus Homo, but not earlier upright walking hominins such as australopithecines, Orrorin tugenensis, Ardipithecus, or Sahelanthropus.¹ Members of the subtribe are known as hominans or hominas. This taxon is used only by some scientists.

Taxonomy

Superfamily Hominoidea ("hominoids")¹
- Family Hylobatidae
  - Genus Hylobates
- Family Hominidae ("hominids")
  - Subfamily Ponginae
    - Genus Pongo ("pongines")
  - Subfamily Gorillinae
    - Genus Gorilla ("gorillines")
  - Subfamily Homininae ("hominines")
    - Tribe Panini
      - Genus Pan ("panins")
    - Tribe Hominini ("hominins")
      - Subtribe Australopithecina ("australopiths")
        
        Genus Ardipithecus
        
        Genus Australopithecus
        
        Genus Paranthropus
      - Subtribe Hominina ("hominans")
        
        Genus Homo

References

^ ^a ^b Wood and Richmond; Richmond, BG (2000). "Human evolution: taxonomy and paleobiology". Journal of Anatomy 197: 19–60. doi:10.1046/j.1469-7580.2000.19710019.x. PMC 1468107. PMID 10999270.

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Australopithecines

Australopithecus	A. afarensis A. africanus A. anamensis A. bahrelghazali A. garhi A. sediba

Paranthropus	P. aethiopicus P. boisei P. robustus

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Archaic humans H. ergaster H. gautengensis H. habilis H. rudolfensis

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Denisova hominin H. antecessor H. cepranensis H. floresiensis H. heidelbergensis H. neanderthalensis H. rhodesiensis Red Deer Cave people

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