Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Since When Did H rudolfensis Become K rudolfensis?

Since when did Homo rudolfensis become Kenyanthropus rudolfensis? Or is this a Leakey family-faction interpretation only?

2 comments:

Christopher Taylor said...

Yep, it was proposed in the Leakey et al. (2001) paper that described Kenyanthropus platyops.

Neil said...

And further argued by Cameron and Groves here.

Everyone can agree to disagree about 1470 it seems...sounds like paleoanthropology huh?