Found inside – Page 280Many more robust australopithecine specimens have been unearthed subsequently ... all known robust australopithecines are more recent than any known gracile ... Outlining major developments since Raymond Dart's description of the Taung skull and, in particular, the impact of the pioneering work of Phillip V. Tobias, this book will be a valuable companion for students and researchers of human ... Found inside – Page 131chotomy among australopithecines by Smith and timing of dental development were de( 1986 ) and Dean and coworkers ( Beynon and ... Pleistoadjacent molar crown development among cene hominids were living prior to the shift robust and gracile australopithecines . ... Functional understanding of these convergent similarities and of the age at death of DENTAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHIMPANZEES 131. Found inside – Page 61Cranial capacity estimates in specimens of Australopithecus species ... the similarities between “gracile” and “robust” australopiths (Wolpoff, 1971, 1973, ... Found inside – Page 202FIGURE 6.3 An artist's rendering of gracile ( left ) and robust ( right ) australopithecines The Natural History Museum , London ... SIMILARITIES Of course , since the gracile and the robust australopithecines were members of the same genus , it ... Found inside – Page 165Table 5.3 Differences between gracile and robust australopiths (After Wood. colleagues (1997) that australopiths might have nested in trees. This volume synthesizes the geological and paleontological context of the species in East and South Africa; covers individual sites, such as Dikika, Hadar, Sterkfontein, and Malapa; debates the alpha taxonomy of some of the species; and ... Found inside – Page 238Then Australopithecus africanus and the Paranthropus species showed the similarities and the differences. Cro-Magnon was the gracile form to the robust ... Found inside – Page iiThe aim of the book is to present original and though-provoking essays in human paleontology and prehistory, which are at the forefront of human evolutionary research, in honor of Professor Yoel Rak (a leading scholar in paleoanthropology) ... This text is intended not only for researchers dealing with primate locomotion, but equally for students and others who share an interest in mammals and locomotor adaptations. Found inside – Page 340Gracile australopithecine affinities With the demonstration of two evolving lineages in the early Pleistocene ( 1.5 million years ... Many workers have pointed out the similarities between gracile and robust australopithecines from South Africa in ... Found inside – Page 195The relationship between the robust australopithecines of East and South Africa is also an ... whereas A. robustus has similarities to A. africanus. Found inside – Page 165It should be absolutely obvious, that the traditional names and terms for Australopithecus and Australopithecinae (both incl. 'gracile' and 'robust' forms, ... Found inside – Page 1An area of lively debate is the possible causal relationship between the presence of early Homo and the origin, evolution, and virtual extinction of "robust" australopithecines.This volume summarizes what has been learned about the ... Found inside – Page 217hominids, and we can expect to find in the fossil record a pelvis which will ... if the robust form was indeed a specialized seed eater, and the gracile ... Found inside – Page 72... who pointed out at some length that the morphological heterogeneity among the gracile and robust australopiths—and some similarities he saw between some ... Found inside – Page 115The proposed basal population , Australopithecus afarensis , also had characteristics similar to gracile and robust australopithecines . These similarities could also indicate ancestor - descendant relationships , with gracile and robust hominids ... This book discusses as well the changes in the morphology and topography of the facial mask. The final chapter deals with the phylogenetic assignment of the different species. This book is a valuable resource for anthropologists. Found inside – Page 258... like a robust australopithecine but small cheek teeth like a gracile form ... muscle joints show similarities with both gracile A. africanus and robust ... Found inside – Page 154Leakey ' s first major discovery at East Turkana was a complete hominid skull , a magnificent specimen found in August 1969 , unmistakably a robust australopithecine , with distinctive similarities to A . boisei ( Zinj ) from Olduvai . This find ... This generously illustrated book tells the story of the human family, showing how our species' physical traits and behaviors evolved over millions of years as our ancestors adapted to dramatic environmental changes. Found inside – Page 69An Analysis of Australopithecine Dentition DAVID J. FINKEL Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Fordham University, Bronx, ... The study material is divided into four groups: South African gracile, South African robust, East African gracile, and East African robust. Comparison of East and South African graciles, East African robusts and graciles, and South African robusts and graciles shows few ... Found inside – Page 155According of Sponheimer et al. their data suggest that ''Paranthropus was ... Such similarities sometimes make the task of distinguishing gracile and robust ... Found inside – Page 16Strong supporting evidence for Africa comes from the physiological similarities between the chimpanzee and gorilla and modern Man . A study of serum ... 7 Paranthropus : a side issue The australopithecines span a period of time from as early as 5.0 million B.P. to 1.5 million B.P. A more lightly built , smaller , ' gracile ' australopithecine is first recorded from Lothagam and Kanapoi in Kenya . These fossils ... Found insideAustralopithecus afarensis is a gracile australopithecine that lived between ... molar and premolar teeth had some similarities with those of Paranthropus, ... The Origin of Humankind is Richard Leakey's personal view of the development of Homo Sapiens. Found inside – Page 429There are differences among the australopiths, but their similarities are also ... that is useful to divide the australopiths into “gracile” and “robust” ... Found inside – Page 209In comparison , Paranthropus is characterized by relatively early development ... or body size estimates for gracile and robust australopithecines ( McHenry ... Found inside – Page 358Placing it on the robust clade was , perhaps , the final influence of the single species hypothesis as it recognized the importance of the similarities linking South African australopithecine species . This was the " new " part of the " new family tree " promoted ... mainly because they were not robust australopithecines . At first all the gracile , larger - brained from Olduvai , were placed in the species H. habilis . Found inside – Page 213Functional understanding of these convergent similarities and of the meaning behind the pattern distinction in dental development between gracile and robust australopithecines remain fertile areas of study . The importance of a clear ... Found inside – Page vAll the Same from the Neck Down: The Australopithecines . The basic differences and similarities .. The crusher: Robust australopithecines . Found inside – Page 80These basicranial similarities indicate that MLD 37/38 and Sts 19 , like Sts 5 , probably exhibited an upper respiratory ... gracile australopithecines were a separate group of Plio - Pleistocene hominids known as " robust " australopithecines . Found inside – Page 285Many workers have pointed out the similarities between gracile and 38 The Origin of Man C. O. LOVEJOY During the. robust australopithecines from South ... Found insideMany researchers argue that these robust australopiths are members of a single clade, ... making it distinct from both the gracile and robust australopiths ... Found inside – Page 261... shaft distinctive of Australopithecus and Paranthropus femora (Figure 13.4). ... similarity to the femora of gracile and robust australopiths contrasts ... Found inside – Page xivWhile Ramapithecus exhibits dental and masticatory similarities to the hominids , with reduction in tooth size and facial ... of PlioPleistocene hominids originally referred to as " australopithecine , " particularly those based on the gracile - robust ... Found insideRobust australopithecines in South Africa are called Paranthropus ... Thus, robust australopithecine species are younger than those of gracile forms in both ... Found inside – Page 51The similarities between the remaining two specimens that constitute Homo Morph 1 ( SK 15 and SKX 21204 ) are difficult to ... A new pelvic fragment from Swartkrans and the relationship between robust and gracile australopithecines . Found inside – Page 253All the australopithecine forms—gracile and robust—were now viewed by ... A. robustus) and the gracile (A. africanus) ones—shared many similarities. Found insideThe book's title refers to the 1856 discovery of a clearly very old skull cap in Germany's Neander Valley. The possessor had a brain as large as a modern human, but a heavy low braincase with a prominent brow ridge. Found inside – Page 169The australopithecines can be divided into two sister groups, colloquially referred to as gracile and robust australopithecines. The gracile species include ... Found inside – Page 1This volume was sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Inc., which met at Burg Wartenstein, Austria. The editors have field experience in Africa, especially eastern and equatorial Africa. How do scientists trace and construct our evolutionary history? The Evolution of Our Tribe: Hominini provides answers to these questions and more. The book explores the field of paleoanthropology past and present. Found insideSynthesizes and re-examines the evolution of the human pelvis, which sits at the interface between locomotion and childbirth. 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