ramidus in A Sentence

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    Ramidus also differs from the later australopithecines in several dental features;

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    The hominid status of Ramidus does not seem to be in doubt.

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    So despite being separated by 4.4 million years in time, the cranial capacity of the Hobbit is only slightly larger than that of Ardipithecus Ramidus.

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    The quite small size of the Ramidus cranium suggests that there may have been a slight increase in brain size in the transition from Ardipithecus to early Australopithecus.

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    Ardipithecus Ramidus, with its small cranial capacity and mix of primitive and derived traits, sits about where it should on the hominid family tree, in both time and space.

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    This would put Ramidus in the lower range of chimpanzees, and somewhat smaller than australopithecines(or gorillas, for that matter, although their increased cranial capacity goes along with substantially increased body size).

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    But White and his colleagues emphasize that such a resemblance could be misleading: the living African great apes and ourselves all have features that have evolved since we shared an ancestor that looked something like Ramidus(although presumably that common ancestor would have been a quadruped).

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