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This research aims to enhance understanding of the developmental stages of Paranthropus boisei through the study of a juvenile maxilla.

April 11, 2026France biotechnologiesOpen Access

Author response of: New insights into the ontogeny of Paranthropus boisei offered by a juvenile maxilla from the Shungura formation (Ethiopia). Round#1

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Recommendations reveal new insights into developmental stages of Paranthropus boisei, indicating important evolutionary implications.

This research aims to enhance understanding of the developmental stages of Paranthropus boisei through the study of a juvenile maxilla.
Examination of a juvenile maxilla from the Shungura formation.
Comparison with existing fossil records of Paranthropus boisei.
Analysis of ontogenetic features and their evolutionary significance.
Identified unique developmental characteristics in the juvenile maxilla.
Enhanced understanding of the growth patterns in Paranthropus boisei.
Contributed new information to the evolution of this hominin species.

Thiebaut et al. (2025) studied this question.

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