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2 unusual facts about Homo rhodesiensis


Homo rhodesiensis

It was described as having a broad face similar to Homo neanderthalensis (i.e. large nose and thick protruding brow ridges), and has been interpreted as an "African Neanderthal".

Paraspecies

A well-known example is the evolution of modern humans Homo sapiens from the ancestral species Homo rhodesiensis.



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