Homo heidelbergensis
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Homo + Latin Heidelbergēnsis, after the German city Heidelberg near which a mandibule of that species was discovered.
Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Homo – Heidelberg man, thought to be ancestral to Homo neanderthalensis, the Denisovans, and Homo sapiens, and descended from early Homo erectus.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (species): Primates - order; Haplorhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hominidae - family; Homininae - subfamily; Hominini - tribe; Hominina - subtribe; Homo - genus
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (species): Homo antecessor
References
[edit]- Homo heidelbergensis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Homo heidelbergensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Homo heidelbergensis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons