Graecopithecus freybergi "El Graeco"
About 7.2 million years ago - Found in Bulgaria
Sahelanthropus tchadensis "Toumai"
About 6 to 7 million years ago - Found in Chad
Orrorin tugenensis
About 6.1 to 5.7 million years ago - Found in Kenya
Ardipithecus ramidus "Ardi" (ARA-VP-6/500)
A female, the earliest known hominid to date about 4.4 million years ago
Australopithecus afarensis "Lucy" (AL 288-1)
an individual estimated to have lived between 1.977 - 3.2 million years ago
Australopithecus (Paranthropus) boisei
about 2.3 - 1.2 million years ago
Australopithecus sediba
about 2 million years ago - Found at the site of Malapa in South Africa
Homo habilis
about 2.33 to 1.4 million years ago
Homo rudolfensis
about 1.9 million years ago (we think they could be contemporaries with Homo habilis)
Homo erectus
about 1.8 to 1.3 million years ago
Homo heidelbergens
is about 600,000 and 400,000 years ago
Neanderthal Homo sapiens neanderthalensis or Homo neanderthalens
is early as 600,000–350,000 years ago
Homo naledi "Neo"
between 236,000 and 335,000 years old - found in South Africa’s Rising Star cave system - from the Lesedi Chamber
Homo floresiensis (Hobbit)
about 94,000 to 13,000 years ago (This species is still pending review)
Cro-Magnon
about 35,000 years before present