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In 1960, Louis Leakey, retreating from his earlier view that the Kanam jaw was sapiens-like, said it represented a female Zinjanthropus.

Zinjanthropus is an example of a small-brained hominid and there are other varieties, too, such as those popularly known as Java man and Peking man from the sites at which the first skeletal remains were discovered.