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Brain size of Homo floresiensis and its evolutionary implications

Daisuke Kubo, Reiko T. Kono, Yousuke Kaifu, 2013. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280: 20130338.

A micro-CT re-estimate of LB1's endocranial volume at about 426 cc, and a model of how far brain size could shrink from a Javanese H. erectus ancestor by island dwarfing.

MYS0CZNMCEW7JWZ · mystery · click to copyMHomo floresiensis, the origin of the Flores "hobbits"Articledoi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0338Checked against the original0

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Evidence that dwarfing from H. erectus is anatomically feasible.

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Kubo, D., Kono, R. T., & Kaifu, Y. (2013). Brain size of Homo floresiensis and its evolutionary implications. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280: 20130338. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.0338
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