New australopithecines from East Rudolf, Kenya

Richard E. Leakey, Joseph Maina Mungai, Alan Walker

American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1971 · 63 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

Abstract Five new specimens of fossil hominids, including a nearly complete cranium, from Plio‐Pleistocene sediments near Lake Rudolf, Kenya are described. These descriptions are presented without comparative data and no taxonomic assessments have been made to date. Detailed comparative descriptions will be published in due course.

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