Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany.
Curr Biol. 2014 Jan 20;24(2):R82-R84. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.12.006.
The bushy nature of the human evolutionary tree in the past 3 million years is widely accepted. Yet, a spectacular new fossil of early Homo has prompted some paleoanthropologists to prune our family tree.
过去 300 万年人类进化树的多枝性已被广泛接受。然而,一具早期人类的惊人新化石促使一些古人类学家对我们的族谱进行修剪。