Re: Lucy's current status -- in the fossil record or out?
HARRY R. ERWIN (herwin@osf1.gmu.edu)
2 Jan 1997 19:44:46 GMT
A. afarensis is a primitive gracile australopithecine that seems to
intergrade with A. africanus. The early Homo species seem to intergrade
with the A. afarensis/africanus lineage. More than that cannot be said
due to the scrappy nature of the fossil record.
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Harry Erwin, Internet: herwin@gmu.edu, Web Page: http://osf1.gmu.edu/~herwin
49 year old PhD student in computational neuroscience ("how bats do it" 8)
and lecturer for CS 211 (data structures and advanced C++)
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