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Homo sapiens (Latin: "wise man") is the taxonomic binomial species name for modern humans.
Homo sapiens or Homo Sapiens may also refer to:
Music
edit- Homo Sapiens (band), an Italian pop-rock band
Albums
edit- Homo sapiens, Jorge Ben
- Homo Sapiens (album), 1994 album by Finnish rock group YUP
- Homosapien (album), 1981 album by Pete Shelley
Songs
edit- "Homo Sapiens" (song), 2006 song from The Cooper Temple Clause's third album Make This Your Own released in 2007
- "Homosapien" (song), the 1981 title track by Pete Shelley
- Homo Sapien, song from Lenka's 2017 album, Attune.
Other
edit- Homo Sapiens 1900, 1998 documentary directed by Peter Cohen
- Homo Sapiens (film), 2016 documentary directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- Homo sapiens (novel), 1896 novel about deviance and sexuality, by Stanisław Przybyszewski
See also
edit- Early modern human
- List of alternative names for the human species
- See Human subspecies for proposed subspecies of Homo sapiens:
- Homo sapiens idaltu, a proposed subspecies (extinct) related to the modern human subspecies Homo sapiens sapiens
- Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, an alternative to Homo neanderthalsis that implies Neanderthal man might be a subspecies more closely related to modern humans
- Homo sapiens rhodesiensis, an alternative nomenclature for Homo rhodesiensis
- Homo sapiens sapiens, subspecies that precisely represents modern humans, the earliest of whom emerged about 200,000 years ago – the only human subspecies still alive on Earth