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Neanderthals  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Homo neanderthalensis
  • Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
  • Neandertal
  • Neandertals
  • Neanderthal Man

Note

  • check the tag ANIMAL

Scope note

  • Common name for an extinct species of the Homo genus. Fossils have been found in Europe and Asia. Genetic evidence suggests that limited interbreeding with modern HUMANS (Homo sapiens) took place.

History note

  • 2012

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D059125

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