An extinct species of archaic humans who inhabited Eurasia from approximately 400,000 to 40,000 years ago, known for their robust physique and advanced cognitive capabilities.
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Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Predominantly inhabited regions of Europe and Western Asia, including territories spanning from the Iberian Peninsula to Siberia, adapting to diverse environments from temperate forests to glacial landscapes.
Ecological Role
Played a significant role in human evolutionary history, demonstrating complex social behaviors, tool-making capabilities, and potential genetic interactions with Homo sapiens through interbreeding.
Morphology
SKIN COATLikely fair to pale skin, potentially with reddish or auburn hair coloration, thick body hair for thermal insulation
LIMBS WINGSPowerful, muscular limbs with shorter forearms relative to body size, adapted for cold climate survival
HEAD SENSORYLarge cranial capacity of approximately 1,600 cm³, pronounced brow ridge, robust facial features with large nasal aperture
BODY STRUCTUREStocky, muscular build with average height of 1.6 m, body mass around 77 kg, broader chest and pelvis compared to modern humans
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Abraham
