Translingual

Australopithecus sediba, cranium

Proper noun

Hominina

1. A taxonomic subtribe within the family Hominidae – man and certain extinct relatives.

Usage notes

Extinct genera are sometimes excluded and placed in a separate subtribe (leaving Hominina monotypic with genus Homo). See Hominina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Hypernyms

• (subtribe): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Euarchontoglires - superorder; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hominidae - family; Homininae - subfamily; Hominini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (subtribe): Homo (genus)
  • Ardipithecus, Australopithecus, Praeanthropus, Sahelanthropus (extinct genera)