Homo longi
Translingual
Etymology
From being a hominid (Homo, from Latin homo (“man”)) discovered in the Chinese province of Heilongjiang (“黑龍江”).
longi, from Mandarin 龍/龙 (lóng, “dragon”). From Chinese 黑龍江/黑龙江 (Hēilóngjiāng, “Heilongjiang”, literally “Black Dragon River”).
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Hominidae – Dragon Man; an archaic hominid, identified from a skull discovered in Heilongjiang Province, China.
Synonyms
- H. longi
Derived terms
- H. longi
See also
References
Homo longi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Homo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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