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Middle Pliocene hominin diversity : Australopithecus deyiremeda and Kenyanthropus platyops [PDF]

, 2016
Geometric morphometric shape analyses are used to compare the maxillae of the Kenyanthropus platyops holotype KNM-WT 40000, the Australopithecus deyiremeda holotype BRT-VP-3/1 and other australopiths.
Brunet M, Fred Spoor, Meave G. Leakey, Paul O'Higgins, Wood B   +4 more
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Premolar root and canal variation in South African Plio-Pleistocene specimens attributed to Australopithecus africanus and Paranthropus robustus [PDF]

, 2016
South African hominin fossils attributed to Australopithecus africanus derive from the cave sites of Makapansgat, Sterkfontein, and Taung, from deposits dated between about 2 and 3 million years ago (Ma), while Paranthropus robustus is known from ...
Hublin, Jean-Jacques, Moore, N. Collin, Skinner, Matthew M., Thackeray, J. Francis   +3 more
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Hominin evolution was caused by introgression from Gorilla

, 2018
The discovery of Paranthropus deyiremeda in 3.3-3.5 million year old fossil sites in Afar, together with 30% of the gorilla genome showing lineage sorting between humans and chimpanzees, and a NUMT ("nuclear mitochondrial DNA segment") on chromosome 5 ...
Nygren, Johan
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Primata besar di Jawa: spesimen baru gigantopithecus dari Semedo [PDF]

, 2016
Pada tahun 2014 ditemukan dua spesimen mandibula yang ”enigmatic”, dengan nama Semedo 3417 dan Semedo 3418. Kedua mandibula tersebut secara morfologis mirip dengan bentuk rahang primata pada umumnya, namun berukuran dua kali lipat lebih besar.
Noerwidi, Sofwan, Siswanto, Siswanto, Widianto, Hary   +2 more
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The Influence of Fallback Foods on Great Ape Tooth Enamel [PDF]

, 2009
Lucas and colleagues recently proposed a model based on fracture and deformation concepts to describe how mammalian tooth enamel may be adapted to the mechanical demands of diet (Lucas et al.: Bioessays 30[2008] 374-385). Here we review the applicability
Constantino, Paul J, Lawn, Brian R., Lee, James J.-W., Lucas, Peter W.   +3 more
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The Equidae from Cooper’s D, an early Pleistocene fossil locality in Gauteng, South Africa [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Cooper’s D is a fossil locality in the Bloubank Valley close to other important sites such as Sterkfontein and Kromdraai in Gauteng, South Africa. The fossil deposits of Cooper’s D date to 1.38 ± 0.11 Ma.
Shaw Badenhorst, Christine M. Steininger
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Paranthropus boisei

, 2015
Paranthropus boisei Samples from the Omo Shungura sequence, East Lake Turkana, Olduvai Gorge and Konso were included in this study. Original specimens from Olduvai Gorge and East Lake Turkana were examined first-hand, while casts and published reports (Tobias, 1967; Suwa et al., 1996, 1997; Do ḿınguez- Rodrigo et al., 2013) were used to study
Berger, Lee R, Hawks, John, De Ruiter, Darryl J, Churchill, Steven E, Schmid, Peter, Delezene, Lucas K, Kivell, Tracy L, Garvin, Heather M, Williams, Scott A, DeSilva, Jeremy M, Skinner, Matthew M, Musiba, Charles M, Cameron, Noel, Holliday, Trenton W, Harcourt-Smith, William, Ackermann, Rebecca R, Bastir, Markus, Bogin, Barry, Bolter, Debra, Brophy, Juliet, Cofran, Zachary D, Congdon, Kimberly A, Deane, Andrew S, Dembo, Mana, Drapeau, Michelle, Elliott, Marina C, , Elen M Feuerriegel, Garcia-Martinez, Daniel, Green, David J, Gurtov, Alia, Irish, Joel D, Kruger, Ashley, Laird, Myra F, Marchi, Damiano, Meyer, Marc R, Shahed Nalla, Enquye W Negash, Orr, Caley M, Radovcic, Davorka, Schroeder, Lauren, Scott, Jill E, Throckmorton, Zachary, Tocheri, Matthew W, VanSickle, Caroline, Walker, Christopher S, Pianpian Wei, Zipfel, Bernhard   +46 more
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Further assessment of a ~2-million-year-old hominin pelvis (DNH 43) from Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa

South African Journal of Science
The palaeocave site of Drimolen Main Quarry (DMQ) in Gauteng Province, South Africa, has produced fossil hominin material dating to 2.04–1.95 Ma, including craniodental remains attributed to Paranthropus robustus and the earliest specimen of Homo ...
Ellie Berg, Ashley S. Hammond, Anna G. Warrener, Mary Shirley Mitchell, Matthew W. Tocheri, Stephanie E. Baker, Andy I.R. Herries, David S. Strait, Caley M. Orr   +8 more
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Paranthropus aethiopicus

, 2015
Paranthropus aethiopicus The cranium KNM-WT 17000 was examined first-hand for this study.
Berger, Lee R, Hawks, John, De Ruiter, Darryl J, Churchill, Steven E, Schmid, Peter, Delezene, Lucas K, Kivell, Tracy L, Garvin, Heather M, Williams, Scott A, DeSilva, Jeremy M, Skinner, Matthew M, Musiba, Charles M, Cameron, Noel, Holliday, Trenton W, Harcourt-Smith, William, Ackermann, Rebecca R, Bastir, Markus, Bogin, Barry, Bolter, Debra, Brophy, Juliet, Cofran, Zachary D, Congdon, Kimberly A, Deane, Andrew S, Dembo, Mana, Drapeau, Michelle, Elliott, Marina C, , Elen M Feuerriegel, Garcia-Martinez, Daniel, Green, David J, Gurtov, Alia, Irish, Joel D, Kruger, Ashley, Laird, Myra F, Marchi, Damiano, Meyer, Marc R, Shahed Nalla, Enquye W Negash, Orr, Caley M, Radovcic, Davorka, Schroeder, Lauren, Scott, Jill E, Throckmorton, Zachary, Tocheri, Matthew W, VanSickle, Caroline, Walker, Christopher S, Pianpian Wei, Zipfel, Bernhard   +46 more
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Microtomographic Archive of Hominin Fossils from the Swartkrans Formation, South Africa (1948-1967)

PaleoAnthropology
Since initial excavations in 1948, the site of Swartkrans, located in the ‘Cradle of Humankind,’ South Africa has yielded hundreds of fossil hominin specimens belonging to species of Paranthropus, Homo, and possibly Australopithecus.
Matthew Skinner, Mykolas Imbrasas, Robert Martin, Mirriam Tawane, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Travis Rayne Pickering, Darryl de Ruiter   +6 more
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