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The hand of Homo naledi

A nearly complete right hand of an adult hominin was recovered from the Rising Star cave system, South Africa. Based on associated hominin material, the bones of this hand are attributed to Homo naledi. This hand reveals a long, robust thumb and derived wrist morphology that is shared with Neanderta...

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Autores principales: Kivell, Tracy L., Deane, Andrew S., Tocheri, Matthew W., Orr, Caley M., Schmid, Peter, Hawks, John, Berger, Lee R., Churchill, Steven E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4597335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26441219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms9431