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Heidelberg man
(redirected from Homo heidelbergensis)

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Heidelberg man: see Homo erectus Homo erectus (hō`mō ērĕk`təs), extinct hominid living between 1.6 million and 250,000 years ago.
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The fossils derive from Homo heidelbergensis, a species regarded by Martinez's team as ancestral to Neandertals but not to H.
The hunters, called archaic Homo sapiens or Homo heidelbergensis, were distant ancestors of Neanderthals.
Both Homo antecessor and Homo heidelbergensis shared with modern humans a prolonged pattern of dental maturation," Bermudez de Castro says.
 
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