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  1. School of Archaeology and Anthropology, College of Arts and Social Science, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

    Debbie Argue

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Argue, D. (2017). Homo rudolfensis. In: Shackelford, T., Weekes-Shackelford, V. (eds) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3434-2

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