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Ian Tattersall D e p artment of A nthro po lo gt,, American Museum oJ Natural History,Neu'York, NY 10021, u.s./. Received 23 Januarv l98ti Revision reccivccl 20 \{arch l986 and accelrterl 2l NIarch l9Bt' Keluords : Hominidac. spccic" criteria, Homo .rafiens, I Ioma neanderthalen.ris. H orno heidelbergen.;i; . Species Recognition in Fluman Paleontology \\'hatcvcr thcir cxact naturc (rarclv il cvcr spccified). currcnt gcl)cral critr:ria lirr distinguishing s1;r'cics in tht hurnirn lirssil rccord art. <lclicicnt. Nlorcovcr. in discussinc sltcr:it's distint:tiorrs. inter- arrrl intr:r-s1tct:ics variabilitv arc olir:n conliscd. l'he clccouplinq ol rnorpholoeit::rl liom taxic chanqe in thc cvolutionarv J)r{)cess nt(':uls that thcr( car) };r' no al;solutc t:ritcria lirr rccor{nizinq sJrccics on nrorltlroloqical qrounrls; hou,cvcr, ranqcs of morJrltolotical variation in clost:lv rclatccl spct ics in the livirrq llun:r rtornrallv ovcrl:rp substantiallv or comltlctclt in llost charact('rsi sontc closclr.rt'latccl spccics cannot bc distinguislrt.rl orr tlrr'brrsis ol'h:rrcl 1;:rrts. Hencc thert'is a tcndcrrt:t to unrlcrestirnatc llrc nrrrnller ol'sltecits in llre ftrssilrccortl, u'hcrc onlv clt ar ostcriloqical or clcntal rlistinsLrislrirrq li'aturcs c:rn bc usccl to discriminatc l)etu,ectr sltt cics. It is thus inrl)orlant lo (.nsrrr( tlrat. rvht:rt'distinr:t nrorphs rlo cxis( irr thc lirssil rtcor<I, tlrcv lrrc not rclcq:rtt'cl to the cl)il)h(rr{)nrcnoloqit:rl strlrts ol sulrsltccies urrless t}rere is trrnrpcllittu rcason lirr clriinq so. I t is nol .l('ar n lrv all tlrc various morphs distrnerrishalrlc in thc \liddlc-ro-l,irte I)lcistot:crrc arc gerrcrallv sulrsumetl within thc sittult'sptr:ics lloma.;alitn.r. Stvtral rlislinr:thrinriniri sltccits arc rcprcsr:rrtccl in thc lirssil rccorrl ol tlris linre pcrio<1. .lrntrna! of Hunutn I'):oLution( lgtt(;) 15. l(iir I 7ir Introduction Ovcr thc past scvcral vcars incrc2rsing attcntion has bt'cn pai(l to thc scurch lirr pattr:rnsin thc human {bssilrccord (c.g., Cronin el al., l99l; Rightmirc. ll)fll; l,)lclrcclec &'l'attr:rs:rll, l9B2). Thc rcliability of anv attcmpt to rccosniz('pattcrn, lrolvt'r,cr, is r:onstraincci by thc accuracv with which w(' arc ablc to rccoqnizc sl)ccicsin that r('corcl;this is truc r,r'ht'thur rilrc subscribcs to thc vicw that spt:cics arc ob.jcctiv('cntitics in linit'as w('ll :rr irr sput, , ()r! llr()l'(' traditionally, holds that thc practical problcm is to clistinsuish bt'trvt'cn solraratcly ('\'olvir)s lincaecs within whi<:hspccit's arc cphcmcral in timr', i{'not in spacrt'. Irrt'spt:ctivr: o1'on("s posilion otl th(' nlttur( ol lhc t vr,luti(,nar\ l)r()( { ss. sp,'r'it's (,r :rt irn\ r'trlc limt -sut t t.ssir r. lincagcs ol- spccics, arc thc units with whir:h onc has to clcal in trying to urlravcl th(l scqucnccof cvolutionarv cvcnts.'l'hc dclincation of'thcst'units is thus of'r:riti<:al collcorll. My aim in this short L-ssay is not to contril)ut('to thc cicbatc ovcr c\'olutionarv mcchanism, which will doubtlcss wcll outlivc this ccnturv n'itlrout mv hcll). Rathcr it is, Iirst, to [i)cus attcntion upon thc obscrvatiotr that whatcvcr thc cxacl n2rtur('of'currclltly popular critcria of spccics rccosnition in palcoanthropolosy (and thcl'arc rarclv i1'cvr:rarticulatt:d), to judgc by thcir rcsults thcy art: unrcalistic; and, s('cond, to point out som(' ol' th(' conscqucnccs ol'this lbr our intcrprctations of thc latcr stagt:s ol'human c\'olution. In thcir scminal papcr on N{ioccnchominoids, Simons & I)ilbe am (1965) camc about as closc as any palcoanthropoloeist has yct comc to prccision on thc quostion ol- how onc procecds to sort asscmblasL's of fossils into discrctr: groups: "ln ordcr tti t:stablish a valid specics it shouid bc ncccssary to shou, characlcrs in thc availablc lbssil matcrial which purport to bc ol- thc samc masnitudo as thosc rvliich st:paratc rclatcd living spt:cit:s" (p. l0l ). But although fcw havc sccn fit to quarrcl with it this sasc advii:c has bt:cn hrinort:d almost cxclusivcly in thc brcach, cvr:n by its authors thcmsclvcs. l'or wliilc Simons & Pilbeam specifically urged thc cvaluation ol- intt:r-spccics \ ariatioll, rccr:nt 0047-2+8+/86/30165 + il $03.00/0 O l9tl6 Aca<lcrnic l)rt:ss Inc. (l,ondon) Limitcd

Transcript of Species recognition in human paleontology

Ian Tattersal l

D e p ar tment of A nthro po lo gt,,American Museum oJ NaturalHistory, Neu' York, NY 10021,u.s./.Rece ived 23 Januarv l98 t i

Rev is ion recc ivcc l 20 \ {a rch l986a n d a c c e l r t e r l 2 l N I a r c h l 9 B t '

Keluords : Hominidac. spccic"criteria, Homo .rafiens, I Iomaneanderthalen.ris. H ornoheidelbergen.;i; .

Species Recognition in FlumanPaleontology

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c r i t r : r ia l i r r d is t ingu ish ing s1 ; r ' c ics in th t hurn i rn l i r ss i l rccord ar t . < lc l i c icn t .N lo rcovcr . in d iscuss inc s l tc r : i t ' s d is t in t : t io r rs . in te r - a r r r l in t r : r -s1 tc t : i csvar iab i l i t v a rc o l i r :n con l i scd . l ' he c lccoup l inq o l rnorpho loe i t : : r l l i om tax icchanqe in thc cvo lu t ionarv J ) r { )cess n t ( ' :u ls tha t thc r ( car ) } ; r ' no a l ;so lu tct : r i t c r ia l i r r rccor {n iz inq sJrcc ics on nror l t l ro loq ica l q rounr ls ; hou,cvcr , ranqcsof morJr l to lo t i ca l var ia t ion in c los t : l v rc la tcc l spc t i cs in the l i v i r rq l lun : rr to rnra l l v ovcr l : rp subs tan t ia l l v o r coml t l c tc l t in l los t charac t ( ' rs i son tcc losc l r . r t ' l a tcc l spcc ics cannot bc d is t ingu is l r t . r l o r r t l r r 'b r rs is o l 'h : r rc l 1 ; : r r ts .H e n c c t h e r t ' i s a t c n d c r r t : t t o u n r l c r e s t i r n a t c l l r c n r r r n l l e r o l ' s l t e c i t s i n l l r ef t rss i l rccor t l , u 'hc rc on lv c l t a r os tc r i loq ica l o r c lcn ta l r l i s t insLr is l r i r rq l i ' a tu rcsc : rn bc uscc l to d isc r im ina tc l )e tu ,ec t r s l t t c ics . I t i s thus in r l )o r lan t lo ( .ns r r r (

t l ra t . rvh t : r t 'd is t in r : t n rorphs r lo cx is ( i r r thc l i r ss i l r t cor< I , t l r cv l r rc no trc lcq : r t t ' c l to the c l ) i l )h ( r r { )n rcno loq i t : r l s t r l r t s o l su l rs l t cc ies u r r less t } re re i st r rn rpc l l i t tu rcason l i r r c l r i inq so . I t i s no l . l ( ' a r n l rv a l l t l r c var ious morphsd is t rner r i sha l r l c in thc \ l idd lc - ro - l , i r te I ) l c is to t :c r rc a rc ger rc ra l l v su l rsumet lw i t h i n t h c s i t t u l t ' s p t r : i c s l l o m a . ; a l i t n . r . S t v t r a l r l i s l i n r : t h r i n r i n i r i s l t c c i t s a r crcprcsr : r r tcc l in thc l i r ss i l rccor r l o l t l r i s l in re pcr io<1.

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Introduction

Ovcr thc pas t scvcra l vcars inc rc2rs ing a t tcn t ion has b t ' cn pa i ( l to thc scurch l i r r pa t t r : rns inthc human {bss i l rccord (c .g . , Cron in e l a l . , l99 l ; R igh tmi rc . l l ) f l l ; l , ) l c l rcc lec & ' l ' a t t r : rs : r l l ,l 9B2) . Thc rc l iab i l i t y o f anv a t tcmpt to rccosn iz ( 'pa t tc rn , l ro lv t ' r , c r , i s r :ons t ra incc i by thcaccuracv with which w(' arc ablc to rccoqnizc sl)ccics in that r( 'corcl; this is truc r,r 'ht ' thur r i l rcsubscr ibcs to thc v icw tha t sp t :c ics a rc ob . jcc t i v ( ' cn t i t i cs in l in i t ' as w( ' l l : r r i r r spu t , , ( ) r ! l l r ( ) l ' ( 't rad i t iona l l y , ho lds tha t thc p rac t ica l p rob lcm is to c l i s t insu ish b t ' t rv t ' cn so l ra ra tc ly ( ' \ ' o lv i r )s

l incaecs w i th in wh i< :h spcc i t ' s a rc cphcmcra l in t imr ' , i { ' no t in spacr t ' . I r r t ' sp t :c t i v r : o1 'on( "sp o s i l i o n o t l t h ( ' n l t t u r ( o l l h c t v r , l u t i ( , n a r \ l ) r ( ) ( { s s . s p , ' r ' i t ' s ( , r : r t i r n \ r ' t r l c l i m t - s u t t t . s s i r r .l i ncagcs o l - spcc ics , a rc thc un i ts w i th wh i r :h onc has to c lca l in t ry ing to u r l ravc l th ( lscqucncc o f cvo lu t ionarv cvcn ts . ' l ' hc dc l inca t ion o f ' thcs t 'un i ts i s thus o f ' r : r i t i< :a l co l l cor l l .My a im in th is shor t L -ssay is no t to cont r i l )u t ( ' to thc c icba tc ovcr c \ 'o lu t ionarv mcchan ism,wh ich w i l l doubt lcss wc l l ou t l i vc th is ccn turv n ' i t l rou t mv hc l l ) . Rathcr i t i s , I i r s t , to [ i )cusat tcn t ion upon thc obscrva t io t r tha t whatcvcr thc cxac l n2r tu r ( 'o f ' cur rc l l t l y popu lar c r i t c r iao f spcc ics rccosn i t ion in pa lcoanthropo losy (and thc l 'a rc ra rc lv i1 'cv r : r a r t i cu la t t :d ) , tojudgc by thc i r rcsu l ts thcy ar t : unrca l i s t i c ; and, s ( ' cond, to po in t ou t som( ' o l ' th ( 'conscqucnccs o l ' th is lb r our in tc rprc ta t ions o f thc la tc r s tag t :s o l 'human c \ 'o lu t ion .

In thc i r scmina l papcr on N{ ioccnc homino ids , S imons & I ) i lbe am (1965) camc about asclosc as any palcoanthropoloeist has yct comc to prccision on thc quostion ol- how oncprocecds to sort asscmblasL's of fossi ls into discrctr: groups: " ln ordcr t t i t :stabl ish a val idspecics i t shouid bc ncccssary to shou, characlcrs in thc avai lablc lbssi l matcrial whichpurport to bc ol- thc samc masnitudo as thosc rvl i ich st:paratc rclatcd l iving spt:ci t :s"(p. l0l ) . But although fcw havc sccn f i t to quarrcl with i t this sasc advi i :c has bt:cn hrinort:da lmost cxc lus ivc ly in thc b rcach, cv r :n by i t s au thors thcmsc lvcs . l ' o r w l i i l c S imons &Pilbeam specif ical ly urged thc cvaluation ol- intt :r-spccics \ ariat iol l , rccr:nt

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pa lcoanthroPo log ica l p rac t ic ( 'hus bcc t t to l i r cus i t t t ( n t i ( ) l l ' n in t r i r - \ l ) ( ' c i cs var ia t ion . ' l ' l ' r c

qucs t ion is , in c f l f c t , most ( ' . J l r tmon lv rcnc l t ' r t ' d : "do t l t t ' l i n r i t s o1 ' r ' : t r ia t ion w( .s ( .c in ( )u l 'i bss i l s t t xcccc l thc l in r i t s o1 ' r 'a r ia t ion \ \ : ( ' scc in sunrp lcs c l lunn l iom t ' x t l r r r t p r in r : r tc s l )cc ics?"Indccc l , thc t ' t : l t r s s i t rcc S imot rs & l ) i lbcanr r . " r 'o tc huv t ' sc t ' r r a s t t 'uc l l f lou ,o f ' thcscs tha tdr tcumt :n t thc rangcs o f ' r ' l r r ia t ion shor ' r 'n l rv nunr t ' rous chr i rac t< ' r ' s , n ros t l r c l t ' r r t l r l . in apc : rnc lhuman skc lc t i i l s : rmp lcs . . \ ln ' ros t in r ' : r r iab l r ' . suc l r s tuc l i t ' s h l rv t ' l r c t 'n a i r l t ' r l l r t cs ta l r l i sh ingnt i rms agzr i t rs t i vh ich thc var ia t ion s t ' r ' r r in , sar ' . l rus t ru lo l t i th s ; r t r r l t l t ' s n tav l t r : t ' r ' l i l uarcc l .H a n d i n h a n d w i t h t h i s c o t t c c r t r l o r v u r i u l i o n h a s q o n t ' r h t ' t r i u r n p l r o l ' t h c l u n r p i n q ( ' t h i cwh ich , in la r tc la i r l v rc jcc t i r re thc 1 r 'po loe ica l th i r rk i r rg t l ra t l r t '< l t ' r ' i l l c r l pa l t 'on to loq l ip t I t 'ca r l i c r v t : i i r s o f ' th is c ( 'n tu r ' \ ' , . lu rs in cc r t l t in c2rs ( ' s l ) r 'o ( ' ( ' t ' r [ t ' r l u i lh un c t lua l lack o l ' r ' t ' l r l i s rn tothc oppos i t t ' cx t rcmc.

I t i s no t harc l to sc t 'n ' l t v in t laspcc ics va l ia t ion lns p rov t ' r r so r r r r r t ' l r n ro l t ' l r t ' { r r i l i ng topa lco : tn th ropo loe is ts t l t iu r has i r r tc rs l i t ' r : i l i t ' r ' l L l iu t io r r . l "o r ' . r loc t l i r r t ' o l cornnron s ( ' l l s ( 'thoue l i S in to t ts & I ) i l l r c : r rn 's cx l to r t : r t ion u l ) l )curs to l r r ' , i t o l l i ' r ' s no Pr i r t ' t i ta l q r r i t l c to th t 's o r t i t t g - o u t o l ' f i r s s i l a s s < ' n t l r l a g t ' s . ' l ' l t t ' n ' u s o n l i r t l r i s i s , o l r ' o r r l s r ' . t l n t t l r t ' r t , i s r r o r l i r c c trc la t ions l r ip , in t l t ' t ' c l I lo cor rs is tcn t r t ' l a t io r rs l r ip a t l r l l . l r t ' tn c t ' r r sp t ' r ' i ; r t ion : t r r< lm < i r P h o l < x { i ( r a l c h : t t t g t ' ( t ' . u . \ ' r l r r r , I 1 ) { 3 0 ) . ( ) r r t l r t ' o r r t ' I l r r r r l . s p t ' r ' i a t i o r r n r : r v t l r k t ' p l : r c t ' i r r t } r t 'absc t tcc o l ' t rppr t ' t ' i : t l r l t ' n to rp l to loe ica l c l i r '< ' rqcn t ' r ' . r r l r i l t ' on t l r t ' o t l r t ' r cor rs i r l c l i r l r l t ' l o< i r lc l i { ] i t r t ' n t ia t io t l n r r l \ ' oc ( 'u r , l )u r t i ( 'u l l r r l v w, i th in g t 'oq lap l r i t ' l r l l v n i r l t ' sp r t ' r r r l sp t ' t ' i< ' s . rv i t l ro r r la l t Y r u p t u r ( ' o l t l r t ' r t ' p r o c l L r c t i v r ' ( ' o n t i r ) u i t v t l r : r t l r o t l r l r i r r c l s l r r r i l l i r r r i t s t l t c s p t ' r ' i t ' sp < . r p u l a t i o n . ' l ' h L r s . l v l r i l t ' l i ' u r v o u l t l r l i s a g n ' t ' t l u t t t l r c l t ' l l r s l r t ' t ' u n ( ) r l r ( ) r ' ( ' s i g r r i l i r ' : r r r tt h c o r t ' t i c a l : r t l v l t t t t t t ' i r t s v s t t ' n u t t i c s t l l l n t l r t ' s l r i l i l i o r n t l r c n r o r ' l r l r o l o q i c l t l t o t l r t l r i o l o r g i c l r lco l l ccp t o l sp t ' t i t . s , th is t l r l tng t ' l l Ls op t ' t t t ' r l t l t t ' r loo l to l l tos t o l p l l rc t i t a l p lo l r l c r r rs u l r t ' n i tc l o m o s t o t l t < ' t t t ' t L t a l i t t t t ' r 1 r r t ' t u t i o l t o l t l r c l i r s s i l l t ' t ' o r r l . l r o l r l r r i t t ' l l x r l t l i o r r r t l r c c o r r s i r l t ' r ' r r l r l t 'c l i f l i cu l tv o l ' t r ; tns lu t i t tg r r t : rg r r i t r r r l t ' s o1 ' r ' : r r iu t io r r l io r r r o r rc sp t ' r ' i t ' s o l sp t . t ' i t ' s p l r i l to r r r ro t l rc r .i t i s a l s o t ' r ' i c l c n t t h u t s u t ' l t l r r x o r r o r n i t ' c l t ' c i s i o n s a r t ' r ' r i t i c a l l v l l l c t t t ' < l l r v t l r t ' r ' l r o i < t ' o l r . r , l r i t ' l rl i v i r r e s p t ' c i c s - o r p u i t ' o 1 ' r t ' l a t t ' r l s P t ' t ' i c s i s t o l r t ' t u k t ' r r r L s : r r l r i t t ' r ' o l ' t l r t ' r ' i r r i l l r i l i t vp c r m i s s i l t l t ' i n a I i t s s i l u s s c t r i l l l ; r q c l t ' t ' o q r r i z c t l a s l r s p t ' r ' i t ' s . I ' l r t ' r ' t ' i s n ( ) q u a l a n t ( ' ( ' t l r i L t t l r t '" t t l o s t ' s t l i v i r r e r t ' l a t i v t " ' ( a s i t L r s u l r l l r l r o i l s c l o u , r r t o , w ] r t ' t l r t ' r ' o l r r o t t l r i s i s r l c t c l r r i i r r i r l r l cw i t h l r n t ' c t ' r t a i n l l ) u ' i l l l r t ' t l t c r t r o s t l i P P r o l l r i ; L t c r r r o t l t ' l t o a ; ; P l t ; I i r r i r r s l . r r r r , . . r \ l x ' ( i ( . so c r : u p f i t t t l : r l i n t i t c c l l t ' l i c t r l i : ; t r i l r u t i o n ( o r r t ' o l ' t l r t ' g t ' r ' l r t r r p t ' s . 1 r t ' r ' l r L p s : ' ) u o L r l < l a l n i o s tc c r t : t i t t l v l t c l t l t u r t r t ' l i a l r l t ' g L r i r l c t o t h c t l t ' l i n t ' r r t i o n ( ) 1 ' l r * i r l t ' l r ' - r l i s t l i l > r r t t ' t l r ' < ' l l t t t ' t l l i r s s i lspc t : i t ' s . 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sa id . in l in i t t ' l t ' p r t ' l i ' r l l r l t ' to t l r t ' oppos i t r ' l i r r r l t . u ' i r l t ' s1 t l t ' : r< l in c l r r l i t ' r ' r l l r vs , o l ' l rap t iz i r re t ' i r t ' l rn t ' l v l i r s s i l s l ) ( ' c i n r ( ' n u ' i t h i t s ( ) \ \ ' n n a n r ( ' . l J u t i t n r : r v r r o r r t ' t l r t ' l t ' s s s r r l r t l r , ' q i v t ' r i s t ' t o r rc l c s t r u t ' t i v t ' n r i s c ' o r t c ' t ' p t i o r t . I t n r : n < 1 u i t r ' p t ' r s r r l s i v t ' l v l r t ' l r r q r r t ' < l t l r : t t i t i s t u r i n r l i o l t r r n Il vh t ' t l t t ' r th t ' sp t ' c i< 's r ' r ' t ' r t ' t ' oqn iz t ' i r r th t ' l i r ss i l l c t 'o l r l l r r t " ' r t ' u l " s1 ; t ' r ' i t ' s o l n ( ) t . ' \ s lonr l t rst l tos t ' u r t i t s rv t ' r t ' t ' og t t i z t ' l r s sp t ' c i i ' s lL r t " ' r r l t r r ru l " , o l r r ronop l r r l t ' t i r ' . r locs i t r t ' rL l l v n ra t t t ' rl v l t t ' th t ' r t l t c r " cons is t o l ' i nc l i v i i l u r r l spc t ' i t ' s o r o1 'uqgrcqutcs o l c los t ' l y r t ' l l r t t ' r l spcc ics? \ \ ' l r t ' r ct l t c rc i s t to r t 'usoruL l r l c q r rosp< ' t ' t o l ' t l i s t ingr r i s l r i r rq - s r rch l )u t i r t i \ ' ( ' sp t ' r ' i t ' s o r r t l r t ' l x i s is o lp r c s c r v t ' c l n t a t t ' r i l t l s t h t ' r t ' t ' l r r t . o l ' t ' o r r r s t ' . l r t ' o n l v o r r t ' r t ' l r s o r r l r l r l t ' l r n s u . t ' r t o t l r i s < 1 r r t ' s t i o n .N < t n c t h c l c s s , ' , v l t t ' r c r t ' s p t ' t ' t l i r r i n t r a - s I ) ( ' c i ( ' s v u r i r r l r i l i t v l t ' r r r l s t o t l r t ' i r r t ' l u s i o r r u ' i t l t i n us i n e l c s p c c i t ' s o l ' l o s s i l s r t ' p r t ' s t ' n t i n r l n r o l t ' t l u r r r o n < ' r t ' u r l i l l i r l t ' n t i l l : r l r l t ' n r o r ' 1 t l r . i 1 i sabso lL r tc lv c ruc ia l t l t : t t rv t ' l r t ' to tu l l v r :on l i r l cn t tha t on lv l r s i r rg l t ' sp t ' r ' i t ' s i s i r r l i r c t i r r , , .o lvc r l .' l ' h i s

i s n o s m a l l m a l t ( ' r ' . l " o r r v l r i l c s p t ' r ' i t ' s a r t ' o l r j c t ' t i v t ' I r i s t o r i c i i l ( ' n t i l i ( ' s t h i r t u , t ' r r r t 'ob l iecc l to con l ion t . morp l iok ru i t 'u l v r r r i t ' t i t ' s l r , i l l i a sp t ' t ' i cs l r r< ' : rck r ron ' l c r lgc r l to l r t ' no n ror t 'than cp iphcno l l l c l l : I . rv l rosc inc l i v ic lua l h is to r ica l i r l t ' n t in hus no t l t cor t ' s t l r l r l i s l rc r l .

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subspcc ics a rc cp ip i i t :nomcna w l i i ch do no t mcr i t thc i i t t cn t ion l ta id to sp t ' c i t s : i t i s spcc ics ,not subspccics, that arc thc units r i f ' t :r 'olut ion, or a1 l( 'ast o{ ' t" , olut ionan' stucl l ' . And indccd,to judgc l rom thc ecncra l l y ins ien i f l can t in tc r tax ic d ivc rs i t r , i r r harc l par ts cxh ib i t t : c l a t thclowcs t taxonomic l cvc ls in thc modcrn pr imat t ' l i i una , thc pursu i t o f ' su l rspcc ics in thc { i rss i lrecord is a t bcs t f iaught u ' i th d i l l i cu l tv , : rnd is morc p rob : rbh f i r t i l c . ' l ' l r i s i s r , r 'hv i t i s c r i t i ca lto avoid rclcgating dist inct morpl iokreic:r l 'u 'ari : ints ol ist ' r 'u ' t 'c l in thc l i rssi l rccorcl to thcstatus of 'subspc<:ics-or thcir inl irrnral c<1uir ' :r lcn1-r,r, , i t l rou1 thc lrcst of 'r t : :rsons l i rr r loingso; io r , as n t ( ' rc subspcc i t ' s , cvcn < ' l c : r r l f i c [cn t i l l a l t l t ' n ro rphs c lo no t u rg( ] l l t l y c [ t 'm iL ldana lys is a t td t : xp lanat ion . Indccd. i t m ig l i t r , vc l l l i t ' a rqucc l th r r t i t l vou lc l bc l t c t t t ' r f< i r t l r cc r lmpr r :hcns ivc l )css o l 'our u t tc l t : rs tand ine o l ' t l i c l run l rn l i r ss i l rccorc l th i t t , i l ' t ' r r wc must , wccr r (w i th in rcason! ) on th t ' s idc o f ' r t ' coqn iz ing too nr iu rv r : r t l ) ( ' r t l l an . as i s thc t t 'nc l t ' r rc_v , toolcw spcc ics un i ts . A f ic r a l l , to hark l rack to un car l i t - r c ( ) rnnr ( 'n t , c \ ' ( 'n l r subsp< ' t : i cs has : rh i s t o r l w o r t l r v o l i n r t ' s t i q a l i o r r .

A l l th is , o f ' coursc , b r :qs th ( ' p rob l t : rn o f ' c l i s t inqu is l r in r l s r 'p : r ra t t ' n ro lp l rs l vhcn 'c l i f l i ' r t ' nccsarc sl ieht, lvhi lc tht ' I ' t t .r t t t 'otrcorclancc ol ' t :rxi t ' rvi lh morPhologit 'ul churrl l r ' s( '( 'ms t()c l im ina tc anv ob i t :c t i vc so lu l io t t t< . r th t 'p ra r : t i r :a l p rob l t ' rn o l ' spc t ' i t ' s rc r :osn i t io r r . \ \har Iwish to cmph:rsiztt l tcrt ' , horvcvr:r, is thut rvhcrc dist inct ntorPhs t 'an rt ' r tr l i lv lx ' ic lcnti f iccl i twou ld sccm mos l Proc luc t ivc 1o : Issum( ' tha t thcv rcpr ( ' scn t spc t : i cs un l t ' ss t l rc rc i sc r impc l l ing cv ic lcncc to l - l c l i cvc o th t : rw isc . ' l ' o l r rush nror l t l ro log ic : t l c l i v t ' r s i t y unc l t ' r l l i t ' ruqo l 'an a l l -cncompass in r l spcc ics i s s i rnp lv to l r l in t l oncs t ' l l ' to t } rc conrp lcx rca l i t i cs o f 'phylogcnv.

The Human Fossil Record

By 1950, a t a t im( 'whcn th t ' knorvn l romin ic l l i r ss i l n rcor r l was v l rs t l v rnor t ' l i r r i i t c r l t l ra r r i t i sa t p rosc l l t , thc namcs o l 'ov t ' r l r dozon g( ' l l ( ' r l r , : rn t l n r l r r rv n ro lc s l tc t ' i cs , ,uvcr t ' t ' onr rnon lvt lncountc rcc l in thc l css tha t r vo luminous l i t t ' ra t r i r t ' on f i rss i l Horn in ic la t ' . I r r tha t v t 'a r ,howt :vc r , a lo t ts t i v t : rduc anc l h ieh ly in l lucn t ia l p : rpcr l rv l , ln rs t \ ,1avr s t rL r tcc l thc lunrp inubandwagot t r r ) l l i ng u , i th thc ck 'c la ra t io r r tha t : " th t 'ucc( 'P l r inc r ( 'o f ' th t ' r ru rv conc t 'P t o1 'b io log ica l l y d t : l lncd po ly t ,vp ic r s i rcc ics ncccss i t : r t cs thc uprv l r rd r t ' r , i s io r r o l 'a l l o thcrca tcsor ics" (Mayr , 1950, p . I 10) . N . lav r spur t tcc l th t ' i c l t ' a o l 'monot \ ' l ) i ( ' q ( 'n ( ' ra as l r ' : r c l i r rs toan "incquali tv ol 'c:rtcuorics", and at t l )at t inrc ht: t ' r ' t 'n urgut 'cl l i rr i rrclurl ine Auslrahtl t iLlLet:u:in Homo, s inc t : "w i th in th is typ t : lhc rc has bccn spcc ia t io r r n .su l t ins i t I Ion to sap in . i ' .Nonc thc lcss , w i th in l in i t t : l y c lc : r rc r v is ion lhan thosc o [ ' h is succcssors rv l ro ra is t 'd thc"s ing lc spcc ics hvpothcs is " to a t r a r t i c lc o l - f a . i th , N Iavr cxp l i c i l l r , ' r ccogn izcd no t on l r , lh l i t t< rar r i vc a t th is taxonomic : conc lus ion rcqu i rcd "a c lc l ibunr t t ' m in imiz ing o l ' th t ' l r ra in as adccisivt- ' taxonomic cltaractcr", but also thi i t tht: nc{-rcssarv assumption that "al l o1'tht 'scIbrms, including Australopithecus, arc csscntial lr , 'mcmbcrs o1'a singlc l inc o1'clt 'sct 'nt", rvascxc t :ed ing ly f rag i l c , lb r "Add i t iona l l inds mig l i t t :ad ih c l i spro 'u 'c th is . " (pp . l l0 l l l . )Subscqucnt palcoanthropcikisical discovt:r ics h:n'c cmphasizccl l l rc u, isclom o1' NIavr's

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dcmarcatcd at thc spccics lcvcl lrom Httmo ereclus,lrom I lomoneanderthalen.r is,ancl lrom Homosap iens . S t r ingcr ( l9 t t5 ) has summar izcd scvcra l o f i t s c l i s t ineu ish ine charac tc rs in a Vcnndiagram which cmphasizcs t irc rtccd frrr furthcr analvsis o1-thc arpomorphics ol-thc eroup.One might point out, hor'vcl 'cr ' , that t :xccpt in thc t irrm of- i ts suprarirbital torus, thishominid specics appcars dist inct also l iom that bcst rcprt:scntcd l- lr , t l ic Stcinhcim andposs ib ly Swanscombc sp t :c imcns (as St r ingcr , 198: r . has a lso i rnp l i cd in c< immt :n t ins oncharac tc rs o { - t } i c rcar o f ' t l i c c ran ium) . Both Hub l in ( l9 t j2 ) : rnc l \ r : rndcrmccrsch ( l9 t3 t )havc p t i in tcc l to thc p rcscncc in thc S tc inhc im sku l l o l 'u charac tc r in lc rp r< : tab lc as asupra in iac lbssa , and havc suggcs tcd tha t S tc inhc in r rcprcs( 'n ts a l t ro to -Ncanc l t : r tha l ;S t r ingcr ( l9 t i5 ) has . horvcr . ' c r , rc jcc tcd th is in t t . rp rc ta t ion , r , r ,h i l c sur rs t ' s t ins nonc thc l t ' sstha t th is fo rm d t :par ts l iom thc Nc: r .nc lc r t l ra ls la rgc l r , i t r p lcs ion tor l thous char : tc t tc r s ta tcs .In tc rcs t ing l ,v , most spccu la t ion on Stc inh t ' im 's l inks rv i th th t ' \ t .anc lc r tha ls has { i rcus t :c l onthc rcar o f thc sku l l . rv l t i l t ' thosc rv l to havc d is r :ovcrcc l "Nt 'unc lc r th i r l - l i k t " ' I i ' a tu rcs in lhcPctralona-Arago group I i i ivc pointccl most convin<:inql1, to chlrrat: tcrs o{ ' t l r t ' lacc (sccVandcrmccrsch, I 9f l5)

' I ' h is h ieh lv i t t compl t r t t ' l i s t ing o f ' chanrc tc rs , sp t ' r : i rncns ur rc l n rorphs is in rcnc lcc l n i t : rc lv

to bc i l l us t ra t i vc , l tnd c lcar l t ' a g rca t c icu l o { ' r ' r ' o rk r t 'n ru ins to l r t ' dor r t ' i r r sor t inq ou t t l r cnumbcr o l 'd is t inc t morphs r ( ' l ) rcscr ) t ( 'd i r r thc qcosrap l r i cu l l v scant ' rcc l l ronr in ic l f i r ss i lrccord o l - thc N ' I idd lc : rn t l La tc l ) l c is toccnc . Hou ' r ' r ' t ' r ' . i t r lo t ' s r l t ' r r rons tn l l ( ' t l ra t a t l c : ts t th r r . r 'o r Ibur (anc l c lu i tc p ro l t : t l r l v morc i l ' thc cn t i rc s l ) ( ' ( ' t runr o l n i r r tc l i l r l r , r ' t ' r t ' c 'ons id t ' r t ' c [ )s ( rpara t ( r hont in ic l g roups c l in l r t ' c l i s t in { ru ish t ' c l amonr { t l v " 'Honto :a l iuL . i ' l i r ss i l s o f ' th is t i rnc .Morc<x ' t : r , i t s t rong lv sur {g ( ' s ts 1hat , rv l r t 'n n r t 'asurcc l l ) \ , t l l ( ' s ta l l ( l l L r '< ls t l r : t t : rpp lv to o th t ' rp r imatcs thc morpho loq ica l r l i l l c rcn< ' r ' s l i t ' t r , r ' t ' c r r t l r t ' sc g ror rPs r rn rP l r ' . jus t i l \ . sPcr : i t ' sd is t inc t ions . I l ' n rv opcra t ion : r l c r i t t ' r i : r l i r r spc t ics r r ' ( { ' tn i l i ( , l l i r l ) l ) ( l r r son ic lv } l r t i r r l i r rn ia lth is i s ncccssar i l v thc casc , in co l l s ( ' ( lu ( 'n ( ' ( 'o l ' t l r c l : rc .k o1 ' r 'o r r t ' l l r t ion l r t 'nvccr r sPt ' r ' i a t io r r anc ldcgrc t : o1-n io rpho loe ic : r l chanqc; bu t us I har , t 'u l r t ' l t c l r , l r rgu t ' r l . r r ro r l l l ro loq icu l r l i l l i ' r t ' r rccs o lth t t dcgrc t r c l i sc :uss t ' c l invar i l r l r l v inc l i t :a tc : lmonq l i v i r rq I i r r lns tha t spcc i : r t ion has oc t ' r r r r< 'c l .

R ish tmi r r : ( l9 f i5 ) has s imi la r lv m: rc lc th t 'po in1 tha t . i l sP t ' c i t ' s u r ( ' ro l ) ( ' r ' i t ' r , v t ' c l us rcu l i r rt imc as wt : l l : rs i t t s lxLcr ' , i l i s r r t ccssrLr ' \ t ( , I ( ' co ran iz r ' lour spcc ics , I !onut n r t . lus , I Ion tohe ide lbergens i : , Homo neander thu le r t . t i . r unc l Hunut . ru f t i t ' tL .s . i r r t l r t ' rn ic lc l l t ' t ( ) la t ( ' l ) l c i s toc t 'n t 'human loss i l r t ' co rc l . Hc { i runc i th is schcnr t ' \ \ "an t ing . l ro r ,v t ' r '< ' r ' , in t l ru t n lu r ) \ ' ( ) r ' l r l l l l r t c rl ) l c is toccnc homin ic ls f r r rn r . , \ l i ' i ca anc l ( lh ina cLr r ro t c l t 'a r l r ' l i t i n to ( )n ( 'o l l rno th t ' ro l ' t l r< .s t 'spcc i t rs , a r rd p rc { i r r t :d Bonc l t "s ( l l i t l l ) gnrup inq o1 'a l l r rs su l rspcc i t ' s t l ' l l tn tosup iens . [Ju t soto ctrrrcludc is otr<:t ' uq:r in to us( ' t l l ( ' clcvicc o1'an al l-r 'nr l)r ircing l lonto .tr t l t i t t t . .s to olrst:u1'r , 'a r iab i l i t v tha t : rc tua l l y cx is ts , zurc l rcc lu i rcs a rn lvs is . I1 ' r \ l i . i can l rnc l ( lh in t ' s t ' l ro r r r in ic ls o lth is pcr iod sho lv : rpomorph ics s t :par i l t inq t l i ( ' l n 1 i 'om th t ' r ' ss t 'n t ia l l v l ' i u rop t . r rn s r : l r t ' rn t 'onwhich th is c l i v is ion in to spcc ics i s bascc l . i t i s t : c r ta i r r l v uppropr i : r t t ' a t l c : rs t to < 'nc lu in 'whc th t : r vc t morc spcc ics mieh t l rc in . " 'o lv t :c [ . ( ] r ' r ta in lv t l r r 'Po in t i s a l rcac lv conccc lcc l th : r tmort: morphs arc prcscl)t than r:an bc cnrbraccrl l rr , thc l , iuropcan sc. lrcnrr ' , ancl thcscmorphs rcqu i rc ana l l ' s i s and cxp lanat ion o1 ' thc k ind thcr ' r r r ( ' n ios t I i kc lv to l rc c lcn icc l i l ' thcvarc d ismisscd as r ( 'p rcscn ta t i vcs o l ' "Honto sap ien . i ' i n somt 'unc l t ' f incc l l l r lg t ' r ' s t 'ns t ' .

Rccosn iz ins a mul t ip l i c i t v o f -h r , rmin ic l spcc ics in thc n r ic [ - to - la tc l ) l t ' i s to t : t 'n t ' u , i l l , o lcoursc , eo aga ins t th t : g ra in l i r r manv pa lcoanthnrpo log is ts . , , \ l i c r a l l . th t : r t ' i s a l r t ' uu ty inl incar s imp l ic i t y tha t t l t c acs thc tcs amol l {J us , in par t i c ru la r . rvou lc l } )o ro luc tan t 1o sc( lvan ish . Noncthc lcss , th is svs tcmat ic conc lus ion is hard lv surpr is ine r ,vhcn onc cons ic lu rs thcenormous c l imat ic and sca- l t : r ' c l { luc tua t ions tha t markc( l th t : pc r ioc i . \ \ r i thou t unv c loubt ,

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and most cspccialh' in tcmperatc lat i tudr:s, thcsc f luctuations lrasmcntt:d and rccoalcsccdhominid populat ions, thcrcbv pror. idine idcal condit ions lbr spcciat ion ancl c<impcti t ion.' fhe

potcntial that cxistt :d during thc middlc and latc Plcistoccnc lbr thc local divcrst:ncc ol-populat ions is o'cn rccosnizcd in modcls such as that ad<iptcd bv Wolpoff el a/. ( 1984), rvhoso on to posit iongstandins continuit ics r,vi thin rcsional human populat ions. Ho'"vcvt--r, i fonc acccpts that di l i 'crcnt cnvironmcnts in di l l -crcnt rcgions can procluct: ntorpholoeicaldiscontinuit ics bctrt ' t :cn populat ions, tht:n onc nrust also acccpt th: i t cnvironmcnt:r l changcin si lu can do thc samc. l) t :rccir,ccl long-tt :rm rnorpholoqical trcncls in local humanpopulat ions ovc-r this pcriocl t l icn bcr:omt'mort 'cl i l i l<:ult to clt ' { i 'nd, t-r ' t :n r,r 'hcn lavishlytr ickcd out n' i th gcnctic sophistr l ' . \ \ Ihatcvcr rcasonablc niocicl lvc acccPt ol ' thc Pl i t tcrn ol-cvo lu t ion in thc la tc r par t o l ' thc homin ic l l i r ss i l rc t :o rc l . i t i s c l t 'a r tha t r )o t a l l o1 ' thc honr in ic lvar ian ts o l - thc mid- to - la tc l ) l c is toccnc c2u) h : rvc bccn an<: t ' s t r : r l to our owl l sp t :c ics , anc l tha tthc oriein of- Iktmtt . ;apiens is to bc sougll t in a morJrh rvhost ' or 'r ' rr oriqin rvas l inkcd to :rspcci l ic gcographic rcgiolt . ( ] i r .cn thc ururtomical rarrqc ulrcaclv krrolvrr :rmong suclrmorphs i t i s 'u ' i r tua lh 'cc r ta i t t t l i i L t th is popu l : r t ion rc l t rcsor t t ' c l u c l i s t in t : t hont i r r i c l s l )cc i ( ' swh ich cocx is tcd , a t l cas t tcn tpora l l v , r , r ' i th o thcrs .

' l ' hc d iscuss ion o1 ' th t 'g r ( ' : r l c r spcc t rum o1-nr ic lc l l< ' to la lc l ) l c is toccnc hum:rn f i rss i l s , f io rn

s i tcs wor lc i ' "v ic lc . inc ' " ' i t : tb lv sp i l l s ov t ' r ' i n to t l i c p ro l t l cn ' r o l ' c lc f in i r rg Honut en t lus , n rccn t lya b l v d i s c u s s c c l b v A n d r t ' u ' s ( 1 9 t 3 ' 1 ) . R i e h t m i r t ' ( c . e . l 1 ) U 4 . l ! ) { } 5 ) , S t r i n e c r ( 1 l ) t } , t l ) , : r n r lWoocl (19t34). Str ingcr. i t t p:rr1it 'ular, makt 's thc point that , , \ [ ' r ' icarr:rnrl , , \si ;rn Honto erectu.tcan l l tr assigtr( 'd to a "qntclc" clr l l<'cl I Ionn erct lu.r, l tul nol 1o 2r sl)cci( 's o1't l rat rr;rmr'. Horvcvt 'r ' ,l ikc i t rrr ntf i , Honto eretlu-r is : I sp( 'ci( 's narnt ' : "qnrclt 's" urt ' not rccol lnizt 'cl in thlIn tc rna t ion : t l ( lodc o f 'Zoo loq i ( 'a l Nomcnc la lu r t ' . : r r r r l nc i th t ' r , in an t ,o l r j cc t i v t ' s ( 'nsc1 l r r ' ( 'th t :v {bunc l i t r t ta tu rc , Wolpo l i ' r l a1 . ( l ! , } t3 , t ) to thc r :on t r r rn ,no l rv i t } rs t : rn r l ing .

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inac lc r lua t :y o l ' thc c r i t t ' r i l r us ( ' ( l to l c t 'oqn izc syr t ' t ' i t ' s i r r th i t t r t ' r ' o l r l . ' l ' h t ' l ' l i c t t l r : r t t : rx ic lL r tc lmorpho l rx { ic l r l changc r r t '< 'c l no t l r t ' : r ssoc iu t t ' t l r l i r cc t l r n i ( 'uns t l l r t t l r t ' r ' t ' r ' an l r t ' r ro o l r j c t ' t i vcn l ( rans o f ' s< t r t i t tq l i r ss i l s i r r to sy rc t ' i cs . I r r q t 'n< ' r : r l , l rou ' r ' r ' t ' r ' , c losc l r l t ' l l r t t ' t l p l in l r tc sp t ' t : i t ' sshorv on l t ' tn i r ro r n ror 'p l ro loq icu l r l i l ] i ' r ' t ' r r t ' t ' s I io rn o r rc l r r ro t l rc r ' . sor r rc t i rncs i r r p l r l t s o l ' t l r ca t ra tomv tha t c [o no t l ) r ( ' s ( ' r \ ' ( ' i r r thc f i rss i l r t ' r ' o rc l . ' l ' l r t ' r ' t ' i s t l rus lL t t ' r r r l t ' r rcv to unr lc r t ' s t i rnu t< 'sp t :c ics r l i vc rs i tv i r r t l r t ' l i r ss i l rccorc l . unc l w 'h i l c lu rnp ing n l i rv i i l ) l ) ( ' l r l sop l r i s t i ca t t ' t l l r c t ' t rusci t i s a r "o rv t ' r l l l a l l t i - t \ ' l ) ( ) l (x l i c : r l , too nr i rch o l iL goor l t l r i r rq h r rs i r r t l r t ' t ' n r l l r t ' r ' o rn t ' l r l i ; r l r i l i t v too u r i l t t c r p r t ' t u t i o t t o l ' t l t t ' s u l r s t l r n t i r t l r n o r ' p l r o l o g i c l r l r l i v t ' r ' s i t t t l l r t t ' x i s t s i n t l r t ' l r r r n r i r r r l i r s s i lr t t c o r c l . S u l i s p t ' c i { i t ' t ' a t t ' g o t i t ' s : r n ' r ' r ' q : r r t l c r l l r s r ' p i p l r t ' n ( ) n l ( ' n a t l r i r t < l o r r o t . j t r s t i l r ' t h t ': r t t c l l t i o l t u c c o r r l t ' r l t o s p t ' < ' i t ' s , s o i t i s c l i t i c a l t l n t . n v l r c r t ' r l i s t i r r c t n r o r p l r s t ' x i s t i r r t l r r ' l o s s i lrccorc l t l t t ' r ' : t r t ' n ( ) t r ( ' l ( ' g1r t ( ' ( l to su l rspcc i l i c s tu t r rs rv i t l ro r r t goor l rc i rsor r . S t ' r ' r ' r ' i r l r r ro r 'p l rs u . r ' t 'c l i s t i n e u i s h a l r l c i r r t l r r ' l a t c r p r r l t o l ' t l r t ' l r u r n r r n l o s s i l r c t o r r l t l u r t l r l t ' r l i s t i n c t l i o t l r l i ' o r n t ' : r c l ttr t l rcr :r t tr l f rrrnr t l r t ' l iv ing spt 'cics I lono :uft iot.s. ' l ' l r t 'st ' int ' l rrr l t I lortro rrcttrulrr lhulnr.t i .r , I lorttr the ide lb t ' rgen.s i .s . anc l p ro l i : t l r l v a lso I Ion to . t le i r t l t t i t r r r ,a . r r . r . l ' l r t ' r ' t ' r ' oqr r i t io r r o l ' r r ro r 'p l rs i r r th t ' l i r t t ' r 'par t o1 ' t l t t ' hunrar t I i r ss i l r '< 'cor r l l l r s l rccn lx rs t ' r l l l r rgc l r ' ( )n t l ) ( ' l r ss t ' r r r l r lug t ' o l ' l oss i l s l i ' onrl ' i u r o p c , : r t r c l r n : r r r 1 ' l i r s s i l s l i o r r r ' \ s i ; r l n r l , , \ l i i t l t t l o r r o t l l t t l r t ' l ' , t r l o p t ' u r r s c l r c r n t ' . l ) r o l r l r l r l vo t h c r s p t ' c : i t ' s r v i l l 1 ; r o v t ' i t l t ' r r t i l i i L l r l t ' l i o t t t o t l t t ' r ' : r l t ' l r s o l ' t l r t ' u . o r l r l u l r t ' r r t l r c a l i p l o l r l i r r t t 'c o r r t p l r r i s o t r s a n ' r n u r l t ' . ' l ' l r t ' t ' x i s l t ' r r c t ' o l ; r r n u l t i l r l i < ' i t r o l ' l r o r r r i r r i r l s p r ' < i c s i r r t l r < ' n r i r l r l l c t ola tc l ) l c is to t ' r ' r t c u ror r r r r l th t 'u 'o r l< l rvou lc l no t l r t ' s r r r 'p r i s inq i r r v i t ' .nv o l ' t l r t ' g rcu t t l i n r : r t i c l rn r l( tus ta t i c os t ' i l l a t ions . t lo t r l r t l t ' ss i r t vo lv i l tq th t ' l i t ' r ;u t 'n t l i l s -n rcn t lL t ion l r r r r I r ' t '< 'o : r l csccn t ' t ' o lI tumat t popu l lL t ions , th l r t r r l r rkc r I t l r c p t ' r io r l .

Acknowledgements

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