单词 | 直立人 |
释义 | 〔pithecanthropus〕An extinct primate postulated from bones found in Java in 1891 and originally designatedPithecanthropus erectus because it was thought to represent a species evolutionarily between apes and human beings. Pithecanthropus is now classified as Homo erectus. 爪哇猿人:一绝种的猿人,据1891年爪哇发现的骨头推测出,因为认为它可能属于一种介于猿与人之间的物种,所以早先将其认定为爪哇直立猿人 。现在这种猿人被归为 直立人 |
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