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I.1.6 Hominid- comparative measures

Australopithecus afarensis
Male: 1.51m (4’11”), 45kg
Female: 1.95m (3’5”), 29kg

Australopithecus africanus
Male: 1.38m (4’6”), 41kg
Female: 1.15m (3’9”), 30kg

Homo habilis
Male: 1.57m (5’2”), 52kg
Female: 1.18m (3’10”), 32kg

Paranthropus robustus
Male: 1.32m (4’4”), 40kg
Female: 1.1m (3’7”), 32kg

Homo erectus
Male: 1.8m (5’11”), 66kg
Female: 1.6m (5’3”), 56kg

Homo heidelbergensis
Male: 1.82m (6’), 90kg (200lb)
Female: 1.54m (5’1”), 75kg (165lb)

Homo floresiensis
Type specimen is female: 1m (3’3”)

Homo sapiens (modern)
Male: 1.75m (5’9”), 58kg (128lb)
Female: 1.61m (5’3”), 49kg (108lb)

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