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genetic Tree,” by geologist John de Vos (2009). In it, de Vos details many ways
in which early naturalists denied the legitimacy of the initial discoveries of
Neanderthals and
Homo (Pithecanthropus) erectus,
and he observes that the same
thing is happening now. To my delight, he adds, “But that it still takes place in
the present time with
Homo floresiensis
is surprising” (de Vos 2009, 376).
