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Mammals evolved from a group of mammal-like reptiles called the Synapsids, specifically the Therapsids, in the Triassic period, around 250 million years ago.
From these early species the australopithecines arose around 4 million years ago diverged into robust (also called Paranthropus) and gracile branches, possibly one of which (such as A. garhi, dating to 2.5 million years ago) is a direct ancestor of the genus Homo.