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Homo floresiensis-like fossils from the early Middle Pleistocene of Flores
Gerrit D. van den Bergh, Yousuke Kaifu, Iwan Kurniawan et al., 2016. Nature 534: 245-248.
A mandible fragment and teeth from Mata Menge, even smaller than LB1's, attributed to the ancestors of H. floresiensis.
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The first evidence that small body size on Flores is old.
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van den Bergh, G. D., Kaifu, Y., Kurniawan, I., Kono, R. T., Brumm, A., Setiyabudi, E., Aziz, F., & Morwood, M. J. (2016). Homo floresiensis-like fossils from the early Middle Pleistocene of Flores. Nature 534: 245-248. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature17999
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title = {Homo floresiensis-like fossils from the early Middle Pleistocene of Flores},
journal = {Nature 534: 245-248},
year = {2016},
doi = {10.1038/nature17999},
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van den Bergh, Gerrit D. et al.. “Homo floresiensis-like fossils from the early Middle Pleistocene of Flores.” Nature 534: 245-248 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature17999.