One or two species? A morphometric comparison between robust australopithecines from Kromdraai and Swartkrans
The type specimen of Paranthropus robustus (TM 1517, including a partial cranium) was discovered at Kromdraai near Sterkfontein in 1938 and described by Robert Broom as a new species. Subsequently, more robust australopithecines were discovered at the nearby site of Swartkrans. These Swartkrans homi...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Zachary Cofran, J. Francis Thackeray |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Academy of Science of South Africa
2010-03-01
|
| Series: | South African Journal of Science |
| Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/10186 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Chimpanzee subspecies and 'robust' australopithecine holotypes, in the context of comments by Darwin
by: J. Thackeray, et al.
Published: (2009-11-01) -
Tobías, Phillip V. CRANIAL CAPACITY OF ZINJANTHROPUS AND OTHER AUSTRALOPITHECINES
by: Santiago Genovés
Published: (2010-03-01) -
A comparative analysis of the hominin triquetrum (SKX 3498) from Swartkrans, South Africa
by: Tracy Kivell
Published: (2011-05-01) -
Hip stabilization in an australopithecine-like hip: the influence of shape on muscle activation
by: Patricia Ann Kramer, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01) -
A lovebird (Psittaciformes: Agapornis) from the Plio-Pleistocene Kromdraai B locality, South Africa
by: T. Stidham
Published: (2009-03-01)