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    • Skulls of Homo sapiens (left) and Homo neanderthalensis.
    Rights: Dr Mike Baxter, Creative Commons 2.0 Published 9 June 2017 Size: 300 KB Referencing Hub media

    Size is the most striking difference between the skulls of Homo sapiens (left) and Homo neanderthalensis. Also note the more prominent brow ridges on the larger H. neanderthalensis skull.

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