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Dental Microwear and Diet of the Plio-Pleistocene Hominin Paranthropus boisei
The Plio-Pleistocene hominin Paranthropus boisei had enormous, flat, thickly enameled cheek teeth, a robust cranium and mandible, and inferred massive, powerful chewing muscles. This specialized morphology, which earned P. boisei the nickname “Nutcracker Man”, suggests that this hominin could have c...
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2315797/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18446200 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002044 |