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    Homo floresiensis ( /flɔːrˈɛziːˌɛn.sɪs/ also known as "Flores Man" or "Hobbit" after the fictional species) is an extinct species of small archaic human...
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    ebu gogo folklore has gained public attention with the discovery of Homo floresiensis, an extinct hominid species that inhabited Flores until c. 50,000...
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    an ongoing debate over whether H. floresiensis is indeed a separate species. Some scientists hold that H. floresiensis was a modern H. sapiens with pathological...
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    H. floresiensis was placed with Australopithecus sediba, H. habilis and Dmanisi Man, raising the possibility that the ancestors of H. floresiensis left...
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    size. Much like H. floresiensis, H. luzonensis presents a number of characteristics more similar to Australopithecus and early Homo than to modern humans...
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  • Homo floresiensis is currently thought to be Homo habilis, but this is subject to change with new information. Tooth wear from Homo floresiensis implies...
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    redirect targets Homo floresiensis – Archaic human from Flores, Indonesia Homo luzonensis – Archaic human from Luzon, Philippines Homo naledi – South African...
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    boisei Homo – immediate ancestors of modern humans Homo gautengensis† (probable H. habilis specimens) Homo rudolfensis† Homo habilis† Homo floresiensis† Homo...
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    candidates Homo ergaster (or "African H. erectus") Homo naledi Eurasian H. erectus candidates: Homo antecessor Homo heidelbergensis Homo floresiensis Homo rhodesiensis...
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  • descendant species such as Homo ergaster, Homo floresiensis, Homo antecessor, Homo heidelbergensis and indeed Homo sapiens is not entirely clear. The type fossil...
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  • remains discovered in Flores belonged to a new species in the genus Homo, Homo floresiensis. Jacob studied at Gadjah Mada University's School of Medicine from...
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  • division of labor and sharing of information as possible causes. Homo floresiensis is a hominin from the island of Flores in Indonesia with fossils dating...
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    been known from such a recent date in Africa. The smaller-brained Homo floresiensis of Indonesia lived on an isolated island and apparently, became extinct...
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    descended from Homo Erectus and reduced in size over thousands of years by a well known process called island dwarfism. Homo floresiensis was first dated...
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    Arabia, Japan, and China. Recent publications have proposed that Homo floresiensis represented a population with widespread Laron syndrome, based upon...
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    with the range of modern humans. Notable exceptions include Homo naledi and Homo floresiensis, having cranial capacities of 465-610 and 380 cubic centimeters...
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    emergence of language. She and colleagues described the brain of Homo floresiensis ("Hobbit") in 2005. In 2013, Falk and colleagues described the cerebral...
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    holotype specimen of Homo floresiensis, also known as the "hobbit." Despite the small stature and brain size, Homo floresiensis was capable of using stone...
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    region is of some importance in paleoanthropology, e.g. Homo erectus in Java, Homo floresiensis in Flores, and until the early anatomically modern human...
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    simplification by acquisition during adulthood. He links this with Homo floresiensis, the most recent individuals known dated from 12,000 years ago. Austronesians...
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    shows that Homo floresiensis likely became extinct 50,000 years ago, around the time of modern human arrival to the archipelago. H. floresiensis skull, Cantonal...
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    Denisovan (redirect from Homo Denisovan)
    west), the second known human species to do so, along with earlier Homo floresiensis. By this logic, they may have also entered the Philippines, living...
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    denisova Homo sapiens Homo floresiensis Homo luzonensis Cast of a skull of Sahelanthropus tchadensis, nick-named ″Toumaï″ Skull of Homo rudolfensis Evolutionary...
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    Richard G. (30 March 2016). "Revised stratigraphy and chronology for Homo floresiensis at Liang Bua in Indonesia". Nature. 532 (7599): 366–69. Bibcode:2016Natur...
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  • and had been involved in the discovery of fossilised remains of Homo floresiensis, which he nicknamed "The Hobbit" at a Queensland university. The Heelers...
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    discovery of Homo floresiensis in the nearby Liang Bua cave in 2003. The Rampasasa have since been reported as claiming Homo floresiensis as their ancestor...
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    erectus to reach the island of Flores and evolve into the small hominin Homo floresiensis. However, this hypothesis is disputed within the anthropological community...
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    Homo habilis (lit. 'handy man') is an extinct species of archaic human from the Early Pleistocene of East and South Africa about 2.3 million years ago...
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    "Insular dwarfism in hippos and a model for brain size reduction in Homo floresiensis". Nature. 459 (7243): 85–88. Bibcode:2009Natur.459...85W. doi:10.1038/nature07922...
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    the human subspecies Homo floresiensis settled on Hawaii following activation of the Halo Array 100,000 years ago. The floresiensis of this setting feature...
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