Morphological description and comparison of the dental remains from Atapuerca-Sima de los Huesos site (Spain)María Martinón-Torres
National Research Center on Human Evolution, Paseo Sierra de Atapuerca s n, Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 62:7-58. 2012
..We propose that more than one hominin lineage may have coexisted during the Middle Pleistocene in Europe...
- Hominin lower second premolar morphology: evolutionary inferences through geometric morphometric analysis
M Martinón-Torres
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre Evolución Humana CENIEH, C Toledo 4 5th, 09004 Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 50:523-33. 2006
..Homo heidelbergensis/neanderthalensis have fixed plesiomorphic traits in high percentages, whereas in modern humans a symmetrical outline with a centered metaconid and talonid reduction evolved...
- Dental evidence on the hominin dispersals during the Pleistocene
M Martinón-Torres
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana, Avenida de la Paz 28, 09004 Burgos, Spain
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:13279-82. 2007
..We propose that the genetic impact of Asia in the colonization of Europe during the Early and Middle Pleistocene was stronger than that of Africa...
- Dental remains from Dmanisi (Republic of Georgia): morphological analysis and comparative study
María Martinón-Torres
Hominid Dental Research Group, National Research Center on Human Evolution, Avda de La Paz 28, 09004 Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 55:249-73. 2008
..habilis, they also display some derived characteristics, particularly in relation to dental reduction, resembling that seen in the dentition of H. erectus from the Far East...
- Early Pleistocene human mandible from Sima del Elefante (TE) cave site in Sierra de Atapuerca (Spain): a palaeopathological study
María Martinón-Torres
National Research Center on Human Evolution, Avenida Sierra de Atapuerca, S N, 09002 Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 61:1-11. 2011
..Despite the severity of these lesions, occlusion was at least partially functional so it was unlikely to influence the survival of this individual. In addition, the lesions do not prohibit the taxonomic assessment of the mandible...
- Early Pleistocene human mandible from Sima del Elefante (TE) cave site in Sierra de Atapuerca (Spain): a comparative morphological study
José María Bérmudez de Castro
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana, Avenida Sierra de Atapuerca, S N, 09001 Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 61:12-25. 2011
..In the absence of any additional evidence, we prefer not include the specimen ATE9-1 in any named taxon and refer to it as Homo sp...
- New immature hominin fossil from European Lower Pleistocene shows the earliest evidence of a modern human dental development pattern
José María Bérmudez de Castro
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre Evolución Humana, 09002 Burgos, Spain
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:11739-44. 2010
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- A new early Pleistocene hominin mandible from Atapuerca-TD6, Spain
José María Bérmudez de Castro
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre Evolución Humana, Avenida de la Paz 28, 09002 Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 55:729-35. 2008
..Interestingly, none of the apomorphic mandibular features of the European middle and early late Pleistocene hominins are present in the TD6 mandibles...
- Geometric morphometric analysis of the crown morphology of the lower first premolar of hominins, with special attention to Pleistocene Homo
Aida Gómez-Robles
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre Evolución Humana, Avda de la Paz, 28, 09006, Burgos, Spain
J Hum Evol 55:627-38. 2008
..In contrast to the lower second premolar and the upper first molar crown, the inclusion of a larger hominin sample of lower first premolars reveals a large allometric component...
- Early Pleistocene human humeri from the Gran Dolina-TD6 site (Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain)
José María Bérmudez de Castro
Program of Paleobiología de Homínidos, Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre Evolución Humana, Burgos, Spain
Am J Phys Anthropol 147:604-17. 2012
..Thus, these features are not "Neandertal" apomorphies but traits which appeared in an ancestral and polymorphic population during the Early Pleistocene...
- Crown size and cusp proportions in Homo antecessor upper first molars. A comment on Quam et al. 2009
Aida Gómez-Robles
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana CENIEH, Burgos, Spain
J Anat 218:258-62. 2011
..The evolutionary significance of these features should be evaluated in light of the results provided by recently discovered dental, cranial, mandibular, and postcranial H. antecessor fossils...
- A geometric morphometric analysis of hominin upper premolars. Shape variation and morphological integration
Aida Gómez-Robles
Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, Adolf Lorenz Gasse 2, A 3422 Altenberg, Austria
J Hum Evol 61:688-702. 2011
..These results have important implications for understanding the genetic and functional factors underlying dental phenotypic variation and covariation...
- Three-dimensional evaluation of root canal morphology in lower second premolars of early and middle pleistocene human populations from atapuerca (Burgos, Spain)
Leyre Prado-Simón
Dental Anthropology Group, National Research Centre on Human Evolution CENIEH, Burgos, Spain Stomatology Department, Dentistry Faculty, University of Granada, Spain
Am J Phys Anthropol 147:452-61. 2012
..Future studies, including more fossil specimens and species will shed light in the polarity of the morphologies observed. Am J Phys Anthropol 2012. © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc...
