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A rigid foot in hominins could represent a conserved trait | Human Evolution @ UCL - UCL – University College London
Like Father, Like Son: Assessment of the Morphological Affinities of A.L. 288–1 (A. afarensis), Sts 7 (A. africanus) and Omo 119–73–2718 ( Australopithecus sp.) through a Three-Dimensional Shape Analysis of the Shoulder Joint
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