Sentences with phrase «partial skeleton dates»

There are two partial skeletons dating to around 1.95 million years ago and they were assigned to a new species of human — Australopithecus sediba.

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I alluded earlier to some putative hominin remains dating back as far as seven million years but those were only known from a skull in one case and some teeth and limb bones in another case, and Ardipithecus is a partial skeleton with many, many, many bones preserved.
Her most notable work to date along these lines was the analysis of a partial skeleton of a new genus and species of Cretaceous bird from Vega Island that she and colleagues named Vegavis iaai in the prestigious scientific journal Nature in 2005.
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