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    "Zinjanthropus boisei", but is now relegated to Paranthropus along with other robust australopithecines. However, it is also argued that Paranthropus is an invalid...
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    Paranthropus is a genus of extinct hominin which contains two widely accepted species: P. robustus and P. boisei. However, the validity of Paranthropus...
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    to respectively include and exclude P. aethiopicus from P. boisei. Like other Paranthropus, P. aethiopicus had a tall face, thick palate, and especially...
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    Early Pleistocene of East Africa Paranthropus aethiopicus – Extinct species of hominin of East Africa Paranthropus boisei – Extinct species of hominin of...
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    habilis coexisted with H. rudolfensis, H. ergaster / H. erectus and Paranthropus boisei. The first recognised remains—OH 7, partial juvenile skull, hand...
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    PMID 23481345. Wood, Bernard A.; Constantino, Paul J. (28 November 2007). "Paranthropus boisei: Fifty Years of Evidence and Analysis". Yearbook of Physical Anthropology...
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    (2008). "Dental Microwear and Diet of the Plio-Pleistocene Hominin Paranthropus boisei". PLOS ONE. 3 (4): e2044. Bibcode:2008PLoSO...3.2044U. doi:10.1371/journal...
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  • Research does show, that in general, their diet was very broad. Paranthropus boisei was a hominid species dated to have lived from 2.3 to 1.2 million...
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    hominins, including modern humans, Australopithecus africanus, and Paranthropus boisei. This common feature of bipedal hominins is the driving argument...
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    million years ago (mya); then came a contemporary australopithecine, Paranthropus boisei, 1.8 mya, followed by Homo erectus, 1.2 mya. Homo sapiens, which...
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    anamensis Australopithecus bahrelghazali Paranthropus Paranthropus robustus Paranthropus boisei Paranthropus aethiopicus Ardipithecus Ardipithecus ramidus...
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    had died naturally. It has been suggested that the extinct hominin Paranthropus boisei (the "Nutcracker Man") subsisted on tiger nuts. Cyperus esculentus...
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    Australopithecus africanus Australopithecus sediba Paranthropus aethiopicus Paranthropus boisei Paranthropus robustus Pan troglodytes Pan paniscus Homo habilis...
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    all the way up to the largest tooth area, 756mm2, which is seen in Paranthropus boisei . After Australopithecus, a trend of steady decline in postcanine...
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    sediba Australopithecus deyiremeda ParanthropusParanthropus aethiopicus Paranthropus robustus Paranthropus boisei Homo – close relatives of modern humans...
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  • Zinj may refer to: Paranthropus boisei, nicknamed "Zinj" for its former name Zinjanthropus boisei Zinj, Bahrain, a suburb of Manama, Bahrain Zinj, alternate...
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    hominins, being variously placed as ancestral to Homo and Paranthropus, to just Paranthropus, or to just P. robustus. The specimen "Little Foot" is the...
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    Australopithecus garhi Australopithecus sediba ParanthropusParanthropus aethiopicus Paranthropus robustus Paranthropus boisei Homo – immediate ancestors of modern...
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    Earliest known specimen of the genus Homo Paranthropus boisei – Extinct species of hominin of East Africa Paranthropus robustus – Extinct species of hominin...
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    South African archaic human species Paranthropus boisei – Extinct species of hominin of East Africa Paranthropus robustus – Extinct species of hominin...
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    gnathic reduction, relatively small post-canine teeth (compared to Paranthropus boisei), Homo-like pattern of craniofacial development, and a precision...
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    the human genus, Homo habilis as well as early hominidae, such as Paranthropus boisei.[citation needed] The Olduvai Gorge is a steep-sided ravine in the...
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  • afarensis; 438 cm3 Australopithecus africanus 452 cm3 Paranthropus boisei 521 cm3 Paranthropus robustus 530 cm3 Brain-to-body mass ratio Encephalization...
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    present on the skulls of other Paranthropines, including Paranthropus boisei and Paranthropus robustus.[citation needed] The shrinking of the sagittal...
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  • Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, led to the identification of a new species, Paranthropus boisei. In 1960, the Leakeys discovered the fossil OH 7, also at Olduvai...
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    radiometrically dated to approximately 3.9–3.0 million years BP, Paranthropus boisei (c. 2.3–1.4 million years BP) and Homo ergaster (c. 1.9 million–600...
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    expedition harder than it wished. In 1969 the discovery of a cranium of Paranthropus boisei caused great excitement. A Homo rudolfensis skull (KNM ER 1470) and...
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  • difficult to perform tasks unrelated to the programme; actors in Paranthropus boisei costumes for instance found it difficult to eat their lunch and drinking...
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    KNM WT 17000 (category Paranthropus fossils)
    suggested it is a possible ancestor of two species: Paranthropus boisei, of east Africa, and Paranthropus robustus, of South Africa. List of fossil sites...
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    KNM-ER 406 (category Paranthropus fossils)
    KNM ER 406 is an almost complete fossilized skull of the species Paranthropus boisei. It was discovered in Koobi Fora, Kenya by Richard Leakey and H....
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