Nomen Detail

Year: 2001
Taxonomic Rank: Genus
Holotype: KNM-WT 40000
Status: Potentially valid
Remark:

Leakey et al. established this genus with Kenyanthropus platyops as the type species.

M. G. Leakey , F. Spoor , F. H. Brown , P. N. Gathogo , C. Kiarie , L. N. Leakey , and I. McDougall
New hominin genus from eastern Africa shows diverse Middle Pliocene lineages
Nature, 410(6827), 433-440, 2001
https://doi.org/10.1038/35068500