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Scientists continue to debate the relationship between two Homo fossil finds: KNM-ER 1470, named H. rudolfensis by some, and KNM-ER 1813, generally considered to be an exemplar of H. habilis. Is the smaller KNM-ER 1813 a distinct species? Could it be a female version of KNM-ER 1470, both being simply a female and male pair of the highly variable H. habilis? The only sure conclusion is that

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Answer:

Several different kinds of hominin lived in Africa before and after the advent of Homo.

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The evidence, even though it's not fully developed, points out to the existance of different kinds of hominin.

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