KT12Found: January 1995By: French and Chadian Team of PalaeontologistsLocality: Bahr El Ghazal, Koro Toro, northern ChadComprising: A distorted cranium and third premolarLived: 3 - 3.5 million years Species Attribution: Australopithecus bahrelghazaliAlternative Attribution: Australopithecus afarensisDiet: Predominantly C4 Plants (Sedges, Grasses)Characteristics that set it apart from Au. afarensis: Thicker enamel than Ardipithecus ramidus and gracile symphysis.----------------------------------------------------------Scientific Papers:1996 - Michel et al - Australopithecus bahrelghazali, une nouvelle espèce d'Hominidé ancien de la région de Koro Toro (Tchad) (Australopithecus bahrelghazali, a new species of early hominid from Koro Toro region, Chad)http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=30827262008 - Lebatard et al - Cosmogenic nuclide dating of Sahelanthropus tchadensis and Australopithecus bahrelghazali: Mio-Pliocene hominids from Chadhttp://www.pnas.org/content/105/9/3226.full.pdf+html2008 - Beauvilain - The contexts of discovery of Australopithecus bahrelghazali (Abel)and of Sahelanthropus tchadensis(Toumaï): unearthed, embedded in sandstone, or surface collected?http://www.scielo.org.za/pdf/sajs/v104n5-6/a0310406.pdf2013 - Wynn et al - Diet of Australopithecus afarensis from the Pliocene Hadar Formation, Ethiopiahttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3696813/► SOCIAL MEDIA AND LINKS!• Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/Primnathis• Blog: https://primnathis.com/• Podcasts:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reframed-origins-season-one/id964666622?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2iut8VsuMgIFCIiV46lcpwGoogle Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMTM3Mjg4My9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVkCastbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id3551625Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/1570812Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/3053550Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/reframed-origins-season-1-56770JioSaavn: https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows/Reframed-Origins---Season-One/1/XajTsfEpIUE_Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/reframed-origins-our-evolution-refined