Race is a colloquial term that references a subset of a species. The exact definition of race is very fuzzy due to historical, political, and sociological impli

Race is a colloquial term that references a subset of a species. The exact definition of race is very fuzzy due to historical, political, and sociological implications. Looking at the taxonomy structure in biology[1], I think Neanderthals should be considered an independent species. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxonomic_rank https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxonomic_rank