Differences in Dental Morphology (IMAGE)

University of Bristol

Differences in Dental Morphology

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The differences in dental morphology are obvious between <em>Australopithecus africanus</em> (TM1518 to the left) and early Homo (SK27 to the right), but these teeth are also different in their calcium stable isotopes compositions, unveiling group specific nursing behaviors.

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Vincent Balter

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