New fossils of Australopithecus sediba reveal a nearly complete lower back

Adaptations of the lower back to bipedalism are frequently discussed but infrequently demonstrated in early fossil hominins. Newly discovered lumbar vertebrae contribute to a near-complete lower back of Malapa Hominin 2 (MH2), offering additional insights into posture and locomotion in Australopithe...

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Autores principales:	Scott A Williams, Thomas Cody Prang, Marc R Meyer, Thierra K Nalley, Renier Van Der Merwe, Christopher Yelverton, Daniel García-Martínez, Gabrielle A Russo, Kelly R Ostrofsky, Jeffrey Spear, Jennifer Eyre, Mark Grabowski, Shahed Nalla, Markus Bastir, Peter Schmid, Steven E Churchill, Lee R Berger
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021
Materias:	paleoanthropology human evolution bipedalism vertebral column lordosis upright posture Medicine R Science Q Biology (General) QH301-705.5
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/24f733bf10474bf1a1ac25d8b7928f3a
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New fossils of Australopithecus sediba reveal a nearly complete lower back

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