First early hominin from central Africa (Ishango, Democratic Republic of Congo).

First early hominin from central Africa (Ishango, Democratic Republic of Congo).

Despite uncontested evidence for fossils belonging to the early hominin genus Australopithecus in East Africa from at least 4.2 million years ago (Ma), and from Chad by 3.5 Ma, thus far there has been no convincing evidence of Australopithecus, Paranthropus or early Homo from the western (Albertine)...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Crevecoeur, Matthew M Skinner, Shara E Bailey, Philipp Gunz, Silvia Bortoluzzi, Alison S Brooks, Christian Burlet, Els Cornelissen, Nora De Clerck, Bruno Maureille, Patrick Semal, Yves Vanbrabant, Bernard Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3888414?pdf=render

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