The oldest possible hominin found to date has been given which genus name?

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Sahelanthropus is currently the oldest possible hominin found to date, dating back to approximately 6-7 million years ago. Its discovery in Chad in 2001 suggests that the hominin lineage may have originated in central Africa, rather than East Africa as previously thought. The other options listed are also hominin genera, but none are as old as Sahelanthropus.

The Oldest Possible Hominin Found to Date Has Been Given