Hominina

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Translingual

Australopithecus sediba, cranium

Etymology

From Homo +‎ -ina, using the stem homin- (see homo).

Proper noun

Hominina

  1. A taxonomic subtribe within the family Hominidae – man and certain extinct relatives.

Usage notes

Extinct genera are sometimes excluded and placed in a separate subtribe (leaving Hominina monotypic with genus Homo). See Hominina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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