Prehistoric Life

Australopithecus afarensis: che altezza aveva?

Australopithecus afarensis (esemplare adulto): l’altezza in posizione eretta era di circa 1,1 m (3 ft 7 in).

Cosa viene misurato: adult female, estimated standing height

Australopithecus afarensis (1,1 m) in scala accanto a a bowling pin (38,1 cm) e an adult person (1,7 m)
In scala, da sinistra a destra: Bowling pin (38,1 cm), Australopithecus afarensis (1,1 m) e Adult person (1,7 m).

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Ma quanto è grande, davvero?

  • About 65% of the height of an adult person
  • About 55% of the height of a doorway
  • About 2.9× as tall as a bowling pin
  • About 7.5× as tall as a smartphone
  • About 18% of the length of a 20-foot shipping container

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Curiosità: Australopithecus afarensis

The famous Australopithecus afarensis fossil nicknamed Lucy was about 40% complete and lived roughly 3.2 million years ago.

Fonte: Smithsonian Human Origins — Australopithecus afarensis; Cleveland Museum of Natural History — Lucy

Prehistoric Life

NomeDimensioneRispetto a: Australopithecus afarensis
Anomalocaris canadensis1 m (3 ft 3 in)0,91×
Diplocaulus magnicornis1 m (3 ft 3 in)0,91×
Eoraptor lunensis1 m (3 ft 3 in)0,91×
Australopithecus afarensis1,1 m (3 ft 7 in)questa pagina
Smilodon1,2 m (3 ft 11 in)1,1×
Sinosauropteryx prima1,2 m (3 ft 11 in)1,1×
Heterodontosaurus tucki1,2 m (3 ft 11 in)1,1×
Smilodon fatalis1,2 m (3 ft 11 in)1,1×
Thylacosmilus atrox1,2 m (3 ft 11 in)1,1×
Compsognathus longipes1,25 m (4 ft 1 in)1,1×

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