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In the 1930s, when the robust specimens were first described, the ''Paranthropus'' genus was used. During the 1960s, the robust variety was moved into ''Australopithecus''. The recent trend has been back to the original classification as a separate genus.
In the 1930s, when the robust specimens were first described, the ''Paranthropus'' genus was used. During the 1960s, the robust variety was moved into ''Australopithecus''. The recent trend has been back to the original classification as a separate genus.
==Table of Human Evolution==
[[Image:Table_of_human_evolution.jpg]]
==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
* Flinn, M. V., Geary, D. C., & Ward, C. V. (2005). Ecological dominance, social competition, and coalitionary arms races: Why humans evolved extraordinary intelligence. Evolution and Human Behavior, 26, 10-46. Full text.PDF (345 KB)
* Flinn, M. V., Geary, D. C., & Ward, C. V. (2005). Ecological dominance, social competition, and coalitionary arms races: Why humans evolved extraordinary intelligence. Evolution and Human Behavior, 26, 10-46. Full text.PDF (345 KB)