Today, paleoanthropologists have determined that A. africanus is not a hominin because it:

A. does not have an enlarged brain case, like the Piltdown skull
B. is quadrupedal
C. possessed a sagittal crest
D. none of these; A. africanus is indeed a hominin


D. none of these; A. africanus is indeed a hominin

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