Mechanical evidence that Australopithecus sediba was limited in its ability to eat hard foods.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Title: Mechanical evidence that Australopithecus sediba was limited in its ability to eat hard foods.
Authors: Ledogar JA; Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12222, USA.; Zoology Division, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales 2351, Australia., Smith AL; Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12222, USA.; Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri 63130, USA., Benazzi S; Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna, Via degli Ariani 1, Ravenna 48121, Italy.; Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, 04103 Leipzig, Germany., Weber GW; Department of Anthropology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria., Spencer MA; Department of Biology, South Mountain Community College, 7050 South 24th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85042, USA., Carlson KB; Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 77843, USA., McNulty KP; Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, 395 Hubert H. Humphrey Center, 301 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55421, USA., Dechow PC; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, 3302 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75246, USA., Grosse IR; Department of Mechanical &Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 160 Governor's Drive, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003-2210, USA., Ross CF; Department of Organismal Biology &Anatomy, University of Chicago, 1027 East 57th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA., Richmond BG; Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, 04103 Leipzig, Germany.; Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York 10024, USA., Wright BW; Department of Anatomy, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, 1750 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64106-1453, USA., Wang Q; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, 3302 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75246, USA., Byron C; Department of Biology, Mercer University, 1400 Coleman Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31207, USA., Carlson KJ; Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Palaeosciences Centre, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa.; Department of Anthropology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA., de Ruiter DJ; Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 77843, USA.; Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Palaeosciences Centre, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa., Berger LR; Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Palaeosciences Centre, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa., Tamvada K; Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12222, USA.; Department of Biology and Health Sciences, The Sage Colleges, 65 First Street, Troy, New York 12108, USA., Pryor LC; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, 3302 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75246, USA., Berthaume MA; Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, 04103 Leipzig, Germany.; Max Planck Weizmann Center for Integrative Archaeology and Anthropology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, Leipzig 04103, Germany., Strait DS; Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12222, USA.; Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri 63130, USA.
Source: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2016 Feb 08; Vol. 7, pp. 10596. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Feb 08.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Pub. Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101528555 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2041-1723 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20411723 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Commun Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
Description
ISSN:2041-1723
DOI:10.1038/ncomms10596