The many mysteries of Homo naledi
More than 1500 fossils from the Rising Star cave system in South Africa have been assigned to a new human species, Homo naledi, which displays a unique combination of primitive and derived traits throughout the skeleton.
Main Author: | Chris Stringer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2015-09-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/10627 |
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