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Moro, any of several Muslim peoples of Mindanao, Palawan, the Sulu Archipelago, and

other southern islands of the Philippines. Constituting about 5 percent of the Philippine
population, they can be classified linguistically

Negrito referring to their small stature, and was coined by early European explorers.Occasionally,
some Negritos are referred to as Negrillos (pygmies), bundling them with peoples of similar physical
stature in Central Africa, and likewise, the term Negrito was previously occasionally used to refer to
African Pygmies

The Tabon Man refers to a particular set of human remains, specifically of the species Homo sapiens sapiens
the intelligent or modern man believed to be the first man in the Philippines.

Java man was characterized by a cranial capacity averaging 900 cubic cm (smaller than
those of later specimens of H. erectus), a skull flat in profile with little forehead, a crest
along the top of the head for attachment of powerful jaw muscles, very thick skull bones,
heavy browridges, and a massive jaw with no chin. The teeth are essentially human
though with some apelike features, such as large, partly overlapping canines.

Peking man was identified as a member of the human lineage. Peking man had a skull
that was flat in profile, with a small forehead, a keel along the top of the head for
attachment of powerful jaw muscles, very thick skull bones, heavy browridges, an
occipital torus, a large palate, and a large, chinless jaw. The teeth are essentially
modern, though the canines and molars are quite large, and the enamel of the molars is
often wrinkled. The limb bones are indistinguishable from those of modern humans.

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