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Quantifying hominin morphological diversity at the end of the middle P leistocene: Implications for the origin of Homo sapiens

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ID24314867
AuthorsHugo Hautavoine (0000-0002-3462-8184, PaléoFED, Histoire Naturelle de l'Homme Préhistorique (HNHP, UMR 7194) MNHN/CNRS/UPVD Paris France), Julie Arnaud (0000-0002-9826-9723, PaléoFED, Histoire Naturelle de l'Homme Préhistorique (HNHP, UMR 7194) MNHN/CNRS/UPVD Paris France), Antoine Balzeau (0000-0002-4226-611X, PaléoFED, Histoire Naturelle de l'Homme Préhistorique (HNHP, UMR 7194) MNHN/CNRS/UPVD Paris France), A Mounier (0000-0001-9713-7246, PaléoFED, Histoire Naturelle de l'Homme Préhistorique (HNHP, UMR 7194) MNHN/CNRS/UPVD Paris France)
Year2024
Volume184
Issue2
Pagese24915-e24915
Publication date2024-06-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2692-7691 • E-ISSN: 2692-7691
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/ajpa.24915
PMID38444398
OpenAlexW4392515513
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited124

Abstract

Denisovans · Homo erectus · Homo ergaster · Human evolution · human origins · Middle Pleistocene hominins · morphological variation · Neanderthals · phenetic relationships · taxonomic assignment · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Morphological variations and asymmetry · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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