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Table 2 Fossil hominoid sample used in this study

From: Different evolutionary pathways underlie the morphology of wrist bones in hominoids

Carpal

Taxon

Specimen

Scaphoid

Proconsul africanus

KNM SO 999*

 

Proconsul heseloni

KNM RU 2036*, C14*

 

Oreopithecus bambolii

Basel 26*

 

Australopithecus sp.

StW 618

 

Australopithecus sediba

MH2 UW 88-158

 

Homo habilis

OH7

 

Homo neanderthalensis

Kebara 2

Lunate

Proconsul nyanzae

KNM RU 15100*

 

Proconsul heseloni

KNM RU 2036*, C22*

 

Australopithecus sediba

MH2 UW 88-159

 

Homo neanderthalensis

Kebara 2, Amud 1

Triquetrum

Proconsul nyanzae

KNM RU 15100*

 

Australopithecus sediba

MH2 UW 88-157

 

Au. robustus or early Homo

SKX 3498

 

Homo neanderthalensis

Kebara 2, Amud 1

Capitate

Proconsul africanus

KNM CA 409*

 

Proconsul heseloni

KNM RU 2036*, KNM RU 1907*, C25*, C26*, C28*

 

Afropithecus turkanensis

KNM 18365*

 

Sivapithecus indicus

GSP Y500 17119*

 

Rudapithecus hungaricus

RUD 167

 

cf. Australopithecus

KNM-WT 22944-H**

 

Australopithecus afarensis

AL 333-40

 

Australopithecus africanus

TM 1526

 

Australopithescus sediba

MH2 UW 88-105

 

Homo neanderthalensis

Kebara 2, Amud 1

Hamate

Proconsul heseloni

KNM RU 2036*

 

Sivapithecus paravada

NG Y311 940

 

Oreopithecus bambolii

Basel 36

 

cf. Australopithecus

KNM-WT 22944-I**

 

Australopithecus afarensis

AL 333-50

 

Australopithecus sediba

MH2 UW 88-106

 

Homo neanderthalensis

Kebara 2

  1. *Measurements taken from cast.
  2. **Metric data derived from [65, 87].