Sergi (1911) listed seven syntypes for Notanthropus eurafricanus recens (Chancelade, Combe Capelle, ...). Campbell (1965) designates Combe Capelle as the lectotype for N. euraficanus recens Sergi, 1911. In this designation it is an objective junior synonym to the older nomen, Homo aurignacensis hauseri, Klaatsch and Hauser, 1910.