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. 2008 Mar 12;3(3):e1780. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001780

Figure 6. Three tali from Palau (left) illustrating variation in size and shape.

Figure 6

The “Little Foot” talus (right) - from a very small bodied early hominin from Sterkfontein, South Africa [32]- is included for comparison. From left to right B:OR-15:18-010 the largest talus collected; B:OR-15:18-011 illustrating a medium sized talus from Palau; B:OR-15:18-039 representing a smaller bodied individual; Little Foot. Of nine tali recovered, at least two individuals have some joint dimensions smaller than those of Little Foot. Scale bar 1 cm.