Homo naledi
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Homo naledi is an extinct species of hominin discovered in 2013 in the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star Cave system, part of the Cradle of Humankind site.
Skulls
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Holotype (DH1)
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Additional skull (LES1)
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Reconstruction
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Lower jaw
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Facial reconstruction
Skeletons
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Approximately 737 specimens described in 2015
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LES1 skeleton
Hands and feet
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Right hand
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Right hand in upper and lower view
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Foot
Comparisons to other hominin species
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Comparison to H. habilis, H. erectus, & H. floresiensis
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Cranial comparisons (lateral)
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Cranial comparisons (frontal)
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Lower jaw comparisons
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Tooth comparisons