Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Full reference: P. Brown, T. Sutlkna, M. J. Morwood, R. P. Soejono, Jatmiko, E. Wayhu Saptomo, and R. A. Due. 2004. A new small-bodied hominin from the Late Pleistocene of Flores, Indonesia. Nature 431:1055-1061
Belongs to Homo according to D. Argue et al. 2017
See also Brown and Morwood 2004, Brown et al. 2004, Brumm et al. 2006, Falk et al. 2005, Falk et al. 2005, Falk et al. 2006, Henneberg and Thorne 2004, Jacob et al. 2006, Martin et al. 2006, Martin et al. 2006, Morwood et al. 2005, Oxnard et al. 2010, Richards 2006, Vannucci et al. 2011 and Weber et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Bimanes, Homo antecessor, Homo erectus, Homo georgicus, Homo habilis, Homo heidelbergensis, Homo helmei, Homo naledi, Homo neanderthalensis, Homo njarasensis, Homo rhodesiensis, Homo rudolfensis, Homo sapiens, Kenyanthropus platyops
Type specimen: LB1, a partial skeleton
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Indonesia (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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