Australopithecine
An Australopithecus was a proto-Human species, one of the earliest Earth hominids. Compared to Humans, they had thicker cranial plates and a smaller brain.

Commander William T. Riker mutated into an Australopithecus after contracting Barclay's Protomorphosis Syndrome in 2370. ()

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