8. DRYOPITHECUS
• LIVED IN
MIOCENE PERIOD.
• DESCENDED
FROM
PROPLIOPITHECU
S.
• FORE LIMBS
SHORTER THAN
HIND LIMBS.
• DISTANT
ANCESTOR OF
MAN.
9. RAMAPITHECUS
• APE-MAN.
• LIVED IN LATE
MIOCENE AND
EARLY PLIOCENE
PERIOD.
• FOSSIL CONTAINS
ONLY JAWS AND
DENTITION.
• COLLECTED FROM
INDIA AND AFRICA.
• DIRECT ANCESTOR
11. HUMAN CHARACTERS OF
AUSTRALOPITHECUS
• ERECT POSTURE WITH 4 FT
HEIGHT.
• BIPEDAL LOCOMOTION.
• BASIN-LIKE PELVIC GIRDLE.
• DENTITION LIKE MAN.
• HANDS USED FOR NON-
LOCOMOTORY FUNCTIONS.
12. HOMO ERECTUS
• FIRST TRUE MAN.
• PRIMITIVE MAN.
• CONNECTING LINK
BETWEEN APE-
MAN AND
MODERN MAN.
• ALSO CALLED
JAVA MAN.
• LIVED IN JAVA
AND PEKING.
13. FEATURES OF HOMO ERECTUS
• BIPEDAL LOCOMOTION.
• TALLER THAN
AUSTRALOPITHECUS.
• FLATTENED SKULL.
• CANNIBALISTIC.
• THEY WERE HUNTERS AND
GATHERERS.
• LESS BODY HAIR AND BLACK.
14. HEIDELBERG MAN
• PRIMITIVE MAN.
• FOUND NEAR
HEIDELBERG
RIVER.
• ANCESTOR TO
NEANDERTHAL
MAN.
• HOMO
HEIDELBERGENS
15. RHODESIAN MAN
• PRIMITIVE MAN.
• FOUND IN
RHODESIA.
• LIVED IN LATE
PLIOCENE
PERIOD.
• RECEDING
FOREHEAD.
• HOMO
16. NEANDERTHAL MAN
• ADVANCED
PRIMITIVE MAN.
• FOUND IN NEANDER
VALLEY.
• ORIGINATED
1,50,000 YEARS
AGO.
• EXTINCT 25,000
YEARS AGO.
• HOMO
NEANDERTHALENSI
S.
17. FEATURES OF NEANDERTHAL
MAN
• SLIGHTLY SHORTER THAN
MODERN MAN.
• LOW FOREHEAD.
• LARGE TEETH.
• SKILLFUL USE OF TOOLS.
• DEVELOPED SPEECH.
18. CRO-MAGNON MAN
• EXTINCT MODERN
MAN.
• ORIGINATED 3
MILLION YEARS
AGO.
• EXTINCT 20,000
YEARS AGO.
• LIVED IN OLD
STONE AGE.
• LIVED IN CAVES.
• THEY WERE
HUNTERS AND