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Homo floresiensis specimen may be just H. sapiens individual with Down Syndrome
- gus_massa 12y agoIn this abstract it's not clear that the LB1 had Down syndrome, but the companion article has more details: "Evolved developmental homeostasis disturbed in LB1 from Flores, Indonesia, denotes Down syndrome and not diagnostic traits of the invalid species Homo floresiensis" http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2014/07/31/1407382111.abstract?sid=c9673af3-f8d0-49e0-ab3b-552f50d68612 http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2014/07/31/1407382111.abst...
- r0muald 12y agoThat's correct, I had both papers open and I pasted the wrong URL. Thank you.