erectus — sometimes called "Peking man." Many of the fossils were lost ... times between roughly 200,000 and 800,000 years ...

Homo Erectus This species, until recently known by a multiplicity of other names, was probably the immediate predecessor of modern man. It now seems possible that the transition took place some ...

Yuanmou Man, who lived 1.7 million years ago was the first Homo erectus ever found within the ... In 1929, a skull fossil of Peking Man who lived some 200,000 to 700,000 years ago was discovered ...

such as Peking Man (Homo erectus pekinensis), rather than from African Homo sapiens. This view is influenced in part by early ...