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A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments extracted from the fossil have revealed.

On the seabed off the coast of Taiwan, a fisherman’s dredge pulled up more than just marine life. Among the animal remains was something unexpected—a thick, heavy jawbone.

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The findings challenge conventional views on upper jaw evolution. Traditionally, it was believed that mammalian jaw bones were directly inherited from reptiles.

DNA extraction attempts also failed. However, Welker explained that animal bones found with the jawbone suggest two age ranges - either 10,000 to 70,000 years ago or 130,000 to 190,000 years ago.

A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments extracted from the fossil have revealed.