Ancient teeth, phenetic affinities, and African hominins: Another look at where Homo naledi fits in

Volume: 122, Pages: 108 - 123
Published: Sep 1, 2018
Abstract
A new species of Homo, Homo naledi, was described in 2015 based on the hominin skeletal remains from the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star cave system, South Africa. Subsequent craniodental comparative analyses, both phenetic and cladistic, served to support its taxonomic distinctiveness. Here we provide a new quantitative analysis, where up to 78 nonmetric crown and root traits of the permanent dentition were compared among samples of H....
Paper Details
Title
Ancient teeth, phenetic affinities, and African hominins: Another look at where Homo naledi fits in
Published Date
Sep 1, 2018
Volume
122
Pages
108 - 123
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