Paranthropus boisei female size comparison: how tall is the Paranthropus boisei female?
Paranthropus boisei female: 124 cm · 4' 1" tall
2.3–1.2 million years ago · East Africa · ~34 kg · brain ~508 cc (modern ≈ 1,350) · body: massive jaw and cheek teeth, skull crest, wide flat face
Paranthropus boisei female is 124 cm · 4' 1" tall. That is about 1.4× 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.
Paranthropus boisei female in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 124 cm |
| Metres | 1.24 m |
| Feet and inches | 4' 1" |
| Inches | 48.8 in |
What is about the same size as Paranthropus boisei female?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Australopithecus sediba female (Australopiths & Paranthropus) | 130 cm · 4' 3" | 6 cm taller (4.8%) |
| Boy in Eid kurta and cap (Kids) | 125 cm · 4' 1" | 1 cm taller (0.8%) |
| Boy in T-shirt and shorts (Kids) | 125 cm · 4' 1" | 1 cm taller (0.8%) |
| Boy in shalwar kameez (Kids) | 125 cm · 4' 1" | 1 cm taller (0.8%) |
| Magic Mia (Heroes (kids)) | 122 cm · 4' 0" | 2 cm shorter (1.6%) |
| Pixel Pal (Heroes (kids)) | 122 cm · 4' 0" | 2 cm shorter (1.6%) |
| Ice hockey goal (Goals, nets & courts) | 122 cm · 4' 0" | 2 cm shorter (1.6%) |
| Ardipithecus kadabba (estimate) (Australopiths & Paranthropus) | 120 cm · 3' 11" | 4 cm shorter (3.2%) |
More in Australopiths & Paranthropus
- Sahelanthropus tchadensis (estimate) — 115 cm · 3' 9"
- Orrorin tugenensis (estimate) — 115 cm · 3' 9"
- Ardipithecus kadabba (estimate) — 120 cm · 3' 11"
- Australopithecus afarensis male — 151 cm · 4' 11"
- Australopithecus afarensis female — 105 cm · 3' 5"
- Australopithecus africanus male — 138 cm · 4' 6"
- Australopithecus africanus female — 115 cm · 3' 9"
- Australopithecus sediba female — 130 cm · 4' 3"
- Paranthropus boisei male — 137 cm · 4' 6"
- Paranthropus robustus male — 120 cm · 3' 11"
- Paranthropus robustus female — 100 cm · 3' 3"