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Genus Sinanthropus

Description

The term "genus Sinanthropus" refers to an extinct hominin species believed to have lived in China approximately 500,000 to 200,000 years ago. The genus is classified as a member of the Homo erectus lineage and is characterized by its robust physical features.

Sample Sentences

1. Scientists have discovered fossils belonging to the genus Sinanthropus in the Zhoukoudian cave.
2. The famous "Peking Man" is an example of Homo erectus within the genus Sinanthropus.
3. Researchers have conducted extensive studies to better understand the behavior and evolution of genus Sinanthropus.

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