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The 14 pages that link to Australopithecus africanus, each with the reason it gives.

• Australopithecus afarensisCompared with: Its fossils come from southern Africa and are generally younger than the earliest afarensis remains.

• Homo habilisCompared with: It provides a nearby earlier comparison for changes in skull and body form attributed to Homo.

• AustralopithecusBroader topic: Its fossils helped establish that early humans originated in Africa.

• Taung ChildBroader topic: The Taung Child anchors this species, whose later fossils broaden its known anatomy.

• Australopithecus sedibaCompared with: This earlier South African species provides a close regional and anatomical comparison.

• Raymond DartBroader topic: Dart assigned the Taung Child to this species, which he named in 1925.

• Homo rudolfensisCompared with: Its more ape-like anatomy helps frame claims about the early Homo face.

• Paranthropus robustusCompared with: It is a South African contemporary often compared with P. robustus.

• Arthur KeithBroader topic: The species became central to disputes over whether human ancestry began in Africa.

• Australopithecus garhiCompared with: Its anatomy offers a comparison with the cranial traits used to distinguish garhi.

• Cradle of HumankindRelated: Its fossils are central to the Cradle's contribution to understanding early hominin diversity.

• AustralopithecineBroader topic: It established the early South African fossil record of australopithecines.

• Homo gautengensisCompared with: Some fossils placed in Homo gautengensis may instead belong to australopiths.

• KenyanthropusCompared with: Comparisons with this species inform debates over Kenyanthropus’s distinctiveness.