The Capoid Race classification of human beings race is a Historical definitions of race historical racial category proposed in 1962 by anthropologist Carleton S. Coon and named after the Cape of Good Hope these people had formerly been regarded as a sub type of the historical racial category Negroid . ref name ReferenceA The Origin of Races 1962 ref ref Moore, Ruth Evolution Life Nature Library New York 1962 Time, Inc. Chapter 8 The Emergence of Modern Homo Sapiens Page 173 First page of picture section Man and His Genes The Capoid race is identified as one of the five major races of mankind, along with the Mongoloid race Mongoloid , Negroid , Caucasoid race Caucasoid , and Australoid races pictures of a person typical of each race are shown ref This new division was proposed because of the very different appearance of those of the Capoid race from others of what was formerly called the Negroid race Gold color Golden brown golden brown rather than Sepia color sepia colored skin, and epicanthic fold epicanthic eye folds . Coon argued that the term Negroid race should be abandoned, and the people of that race who are not Capoids should be termed the Congoid race ref name ReferenceA . More recent research in population genetics refers to these two populations within sub Saharan Africa as Khoisan id and Black African . ref Luigi Luca Cavalli Sforza Cavalli Sforza, L. Luca Menozzi, Paolo and Piazza Alberto The History and Geography of Human Genes Princeton, New Jersey 1994 Princeton University Press Khoisanids Page 174 177 ref See also Khoisan References Reflist Category Indigenous peoples of Southern Africa Category Historical definitions of race Category Black African people Historical definitions of race anthropology stub cs Kapoidn rasa id Ras Khoisan lt Bu m n ma oji ras ja no Kapoider pt Capoide ru fi Kapoidi zh ... more details
Oscar Peschel 1826 1875 was a German geographer and amateur anthropologist. In 1871 he became a full Professor of the newly established Chair of Geography at the University of Leipzig , he was also a prominent corresponding member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . Peschel is most remembered for his book The Races of Man and their geographical distribution 1876 which classifies man into seven races Australoids , Papuan people Papuans , Melanesians , Mongoloids , Dravidians , Bushmen Capoid race Capoids , Negroids and Mediterranean race Mediterraneans Caucasoids . References Rainer W. Gardener, The development of scientific geography in Saxony under the influence of Oscar Peschel, Delitsch Otto and Ferdinand von Richthofen, typescript written. Diss. Leipzig 1993. Friedrich Ratzel Peschel, Oscar . In Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie ADB . Friedrich Ratzel Peschel, Oscar . General German Biography ADB . Band 25, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1887, S. 416 430. Volume 25, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1887, pp. 416 430. Persondata NAME Peschel, Oscar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1826 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1875 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Peschel, Oscar Category 1826 births Category 1875 deaths Category German geographers Category German anthropologists Category University of Leipzig faculty geographer stub ... more details
The Australoid race is a broad Race classification of human beings racial classification . The concept originated with a Typology anthropology typological method of racial classification . ref O Neil, Dennis. Biological Anthropology Terms. 2006. May 13, 2007. Palomar College. http anthro.palomar.edu tutorials pglossary.htm ref ref http www.pbs.org wgbh nova first gill.html Does Race Exist? A proponent s perspective by George W. Gill. ref ref Moore, Ruth Evolution Life Nature Library New York 1962 Time, Inc. Chapter 8 The Emergence of Modern Homo Sapiens Page 173 First page of picture section Man and His Genes The Australoid race is identified as one of the five major races of mankind, along with the Mongoloid race Mongoloid , Negroid , Caucasoid race Caucasoid , and Capoid race Capoid races pictures of a person typical of each race are shown ref They were described as having dark skin with wavy hair, in the case of Vedda people Veddoids from South Asia and Aboriginal Australians , or hair ranging from straight to kinky in the case of Papuan peoples Papuan , Melanesian and Negrito groups. According to this model of classification, Australoid peoples ranged throughout Indonesia , Malaysia , Australia , New Guinea , Melanesia , and India . In the mid twentieth century an argument emerged that Australoids were linked to proto Caucasoids. In the out of Africa theory , the ancestors of the Australoids, the Proto Australoid s are thought to have been the first branch off from the Proto Capoid race Capoid s to migrate from Africa about 60,000 BCE, migrating along the now submerged continental shelf of the northern shore of the Indian Ocean and reaching Australia about 50,000 BCE. History File Meyers b11 s0476a.jpg thumb 300px The three great races according to Meyers Konversationslexikon of 1885 90. Huxley states It is to the Xanthochroi and Melanochroi, taken together, that the absurd denomination of Caucasian is usually applied . ref name aleph0.clarku.edu Thomas Henry Hu ... more details
became regarded as a separate race known as the Capoid race , as noted above . Features Milkica Ne i ... context. Coon divided the species homo sapiens into five groups Caucasoid , Capoid , Congoid , Australoid ... 10.1525 aa.1997.99.3.534 ref Positing the Capoid race as a separate racial entity, and labeling the two ... gradual process ... ref name criticism See also Caucasoid race Capoid race Mongoloid race Australoid ... more details
. In past ethnography, the Khoisan have been referred to as the Capoid Race classification of humans ... of Modern Homo Sapiens p. 173 First page of picture section Man and His Genes The Capoid race is identified ... more details
Infobox Book name Race Life of the Aryan Peoples title orig translator image image caption author Joseph Pomeroy Widney illustrator cover artist country language English series subject genre publisher Funk & Wagnalls pub date 1907 english pub date media type pages isbn oclc preceded by followed by Race Life of the Aryan Peoples is a book written by Joseph Pomeroy Widney , published in New York by Funk & Wagnalls in 1907, of the history of the Aryan race , a hypothesized Race classification of human beings race commonly described in the late 19th and early 20th century ref name Mish, Frederic C. Page 66 Mish, Frederic C., Editor in Chief Webster s Tenth New Collegiate Dictionary Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A. 1994 Merriam Webster Page 66 ref ref Rand McNally s World Atlas International Edition Chicago 1944 Rand McNally Map Races of Mankind Pages 278 279 In the explanatory section below the map, the Aryan race the word Aryan being defined in the description below the map as a synonym for Indo Europeans is described as being one of the ten major racial groupings of mankind. Each of the ten racial groupings is depicted in a different color on the map and the estimated populations in 1944 of the larger racial groups except the Dravidians are given the Dravidian population in 1944 would have been about 70,000,000 . The other nine groups are depicted as being the Semitic Semitic race the Aryans 850,000,000 and the Semites 70,000,000 are described as being the two main branches of the Caucasian race , the Dravidian race , the Mongoloid race Mongolian race 700,000,000 , the Malayan race Correct population given on page 413 64,000,000 including besides the populations of the Dutch East Indies, the Philippines, and Madagascar also half of the Malay States, Micronesia, and Polynesia , the Indigenous people of the Americas American Indian race 10,000,000 , the Negroid race Negro race 140,000,000 , the Australoid race Australian Aborigines , the Australoid race Papuans , and ... more details
groupings called the Australoid race 1940s and the Capoid race early 1960s , making a total of seven ... 1 Capoid Bushmen legend 682b05 2 Africoid legend 060606 3 Negrito es legend ffcccc 4 Mediterranean ... more details
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