Australopithecus sediba (IMAGE)

New York University

Australopithecus sediba

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Australopithecus sediba silhouette showing the newly found vertebrae along with other skeletal remains from the species. The enlarged detail (a photograph of the fossils in articulation on the left; micro-computed tomography models on the right) shows the newly discovered fossils, in color on the right between previously known elements in grey.

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