Selam Spine (IMAGE)

University of Missouri-Columbia

Selam Spine

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Selam, possesses the most complete spinal column of any early fossil human relative, and her vertebral bones, neck and rib cage are mainly intact.

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Zeray Alemseged, University of Chicago

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