Australopithecus afarensis brain size comparison: how tall is the Australopithecus afarensis brain?
Australopithecus afarensis brain: 6.4 cm · 0' 3" tall
Brain mass 438 g (0.32× human) · size estimated from mass
Australopithecus afarensis brain is 6.4 cm · 0' 3" tall. That is about 26.8× shorter than an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
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