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Paranthropus: Where Do Things Stand?
2017In 1960 John Robinson suggested that the newly defined species Zinjanthropus boisei should be transferred to the genus Paranthropus Paranthropus (Broom 1938) as Paranthropus boisei (Leakey 1959). Since then fossil evidence of two hyper-megadont early hominin taxa has come to light.
Bernard Wood, Kes Schroer
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Tooth development in East African Paranthropus
Journal of Human Evolution, 1993Abstract A rapid differentiation rate in enamel with a "hyper-thick" enamel was suggested to represent a synapomorphic condition in Paranthropus species. To check this hypothesis we have analysed the enamel microstructure of molar teeth from Shungura Formation (Omo, Ethiopia) attributed, by teeth macrostructure, to P. aethiopicus and P. boisei.
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Mechanical and spatial determinants of Paranthropus facial form
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1994AbstractIt is well documented in the anthropological literature that the distinctive morphology of the “robust” hominid facial skeleton reflects its dietary specialization. Rak (1983) has provided the most comprehensive evaluation of Paranthropus facial morphology and this important study concluded that bone strain generated during mastication was ...
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On Neanderthal vs. Paranthropus
Current Anthropology, 1976Dmitri Bayanov, Igor Bourtsev
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The humerus of Paranthropus robustus
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1948openaire +2 more sources
The first Paranthropus from the Malawi Rift
Journal of Human Evolution, 1999Ottmar Kullmer +5 more
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