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== Neanderthal Characteristics ==
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Homo neanderthalensis was discovered in 1856, and is the first specimen to be recognized as an early human fossil. In 1864,  Homo Neanderthalensis was identified as a separate species from modern humans. All though, in 1964 Neanderthals were no longer considered as a separate species from modern day humans, but that both modern day humans (homo sapiens) and Homo neanderthalensis were subspecies of homo sapiens. The two were then called Homo sapiens neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens sapiens. Today, the idea has changed back to the two being separate species, but their is still debate between anthropologists on the matter. Neanderthals had angled cheek bones, a huge nose for humidifying and warming air, and large front teeth used for chewing animal hide, or for clamping pieces of wood. Neanderthals were shorter than the average human, had stubby feet, and weighed up to 225 pounds. The Neanderthals were though, and had bones heavier from the average human, but the Neanderthals would go extinct to what was most likely a change in climate.
H. Neanderthalensis was a compact species, the tallest they would grow was 5'5". The appendages and limbs of H. Neandethalensis were shorter and stubbier, allowing for less heat to escape. They would weigh around 225 pounds, but their body was very muscular, built more than the average human today. There bones were 10% to 20% thicker than our bones, providing some relief from all the fractures they received. Their nose was wide and flat, allowing air to warm up before reaching the lungs, or allowing them to cool down in the harsh cold climate. Their skull was long and low, and inside was a brain ranging from 1,500 cc to 1,700 cc. The jaw and teeth of H. Neanderthalensis were larger. Their brow ridge was topped by a flat and receding forehead.
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[[http://australianmuseum.net.au/Homo-neanderthalensis]]
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"Cultural Origins of Humans" Origins. Comp. Rosie Beniretto. Ed Ganesa Collins. Houston,Texas St John's School, 2015-2016. 34-37. Print

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Homo neanderthalensis was discovered in 1856, and is the first specimen to be recognized as an early human fossil. In 1864, Homo Neanderthalensis was identified as a separate species from modern humans. All though, in 1964 Neanderthals were no longer considered as a separate species from modern day humans, but that both modern day humans (homo sapiens) and Homo neanderthalensis were subspecies of homo sapiens. The two were then called Homo sapiens neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens sapiens. Today, the idea has changed back to the two being separate species, but their is still debate between anthropologists on the matter. Neanderthals had angled cheek bones, a huge nose for humidifying and warming air, and large front teeth used for chewing animal hide, or for clamping pieces of wood. Neanderthals were shorter than the average human, had stubby feet, and weighed up to 225 pounds. The Neanderthals were though, and had bones heavier from the average human, but the Neanderthals would go extinct to what was most likely a change in climate.

-Scotty Malcolm

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External Source

http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-neanderthalensis

Manual "Cultural Origins of Humans" Origins. Comp. Rosie Beniretto. Ed Ganesa Collins. Houston,Texas St John's School, 2015-2016. 34-37. Print