Sahelanthropus tchadensis
Primate
Sahelanthropus tchadensis is an extinct species of hominid dated to about 7 million years ago, during the Miocene epoch. The species, and its genus Sahelanthropus, was announced in 2002, based mainly on a partial cranium, nicknamed Toumaï,... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Sahelanthropus
Genus: †Sahelanthropus; Brunet et al., 2002
Date: between 7 and 6 million years ago
Family: Hominidae
Order: Primates
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