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    KNM ER 406 is an almost complete fossilized skull of the species Paranthropus boisei. It was discovered in Koobi Fora, Kenya by Richard Leakey and H. Mutua...
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    both the appearance of the sagittal crest and post-orbital constriction. KNM-ER 406, the skull of a Paranthropus, brain volume estimated to 410 cm3 with a...
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    1975, the P. boisei skull KNM-ER 406 was demonstrated to have been contemporaneous with the H. ergaster/H. erectus skull KNM ER 3733 (which is considered...
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    Ethiopia. Among the notable specimens found include the well preserved skull KNM-ER 406 from Koobi Fora in 1970.: 108–109  In 1997, the first specimen with both...
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    Paleontology, Ethiopia D – Dmanisi, Georgia ER – East (Lake) Rudolf, Kenya KGA – Konso-Gardula, Ethiopia KNM – Kenya National Museum KP – Kanapoi, Kenya...
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    foramen magnum that is similar to a shape of a heart or a cardioid. When KNM-ER 406 was examined among other species, the foramen magnum was different. Compared...
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  • 1805 KNM-ER 407 KNM-ER 814 KNM-ER 1804 KNM-ER 164 KNM-ER 3733 KNM-ER 1808 KNM-ER 1821 KNM-ER 734 KNM-ER 807 KNM-ER 406 KNM-ER 732 KNM-ER 730 KNM-ER 1170...
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    scholarly literature by KNM, KNM-ET or KNM-ER, where ET and ER stand for East Turkana and East Rudolf, respectively, or just plain ER. Some notable areas...
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    australopithecines KNM-ER 23000 (Paranthropus boisei) and Sts 19 (A. africanus) with volumes of 40–50 cc, as well as KNM-ER 1813 (H. habilis), KNM-ER 1805 (H. habilis)...
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    ; Chirchir, H.; Green, D. J.; Mbua, E. (2019). "Humeral anatomy of the KNM-ER 47000 upper limb skeleton from Ileret, Kenya: Implications for taxonomic...
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