Characterizing the evolutionary path(s) to early Homo.

Numerous studies suggest that the transition from Australopithecus to Homo was characterized by evolutionary innovation, resulting in the emergence and coexistence of a diversity of forms. However, the evolutionary processes necessary to drive such a transition have not been examined. Here, we apply...

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Main Authors: Lauren Schroeder, Charles C Roseman, James M Cheverud, Rebecca R Ackermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4255019?pdf=render