Homo sapiens (Homo)

Homo sapiens, commonly referred as Sapiens, alongside other members of the genus Homo, are a species of highly intelligent primates. Sapiens are terrestrial animals, characterized by their erect posture and bipedal locomotion; high manual dexterity and heavy tool use compared to other animals; open-ended and complex language use compared to other animal communications; larger, more complex brains than every other primates; and highly advanced and organized societies.