Sentences with phrase «endocast showing»

103 The Taung endocast showing the brain surface is a natural one, made by concretelike sediments collecting on the inside of the skull long after death and settling into whatever grooves the brain surface and blood vessels had imprinted on the inside of the skull.

What's more, the new study fails to consider that the A. sediba endocast shows furrows and folding patterns found in humans but not chimps, he says.

Not exact matches

At the time, Falk argued that four endocasts from southern African hominids — three Australopithecus africanus and one Australopithecus sediba — showed folding patterns that suggested that brain reorganization was underway as early as 3 million years ago in a frontal area involved in human speech production.

A resulting file of the reference planes and bony labyrinth endocasts for Petauroides volans is shown in Figure 1.