Australopithecus prometheus, otherwise known as Little Foot has recently been dated at 3.67 million years old through a new dating technique, making the genus Australopithecus as old as afarensis.
Australopithecus prometheus, altfel cunoscut sub numele de Little Foot a fost recent datat la vârsta de 3,67 milioane de ani printr-o nouă tehnică de datare, făcând genul Australopithecus la fel de vechi ca afarensis.