so it fits in the window between the ape man, the little austral pits, and homoerectus like us. what it does it is muddies the waters a bit. we now have a number of species that fit into that time frame, and they share different features and are primitive in different ways, and complicates the picture in fascinating and fun ways. >>> they don't know when it lived, but it could be the earliest species of the whommo genus. i'm antonio mora, ray suarez is next with "inside story". have a great night. [ ♪ ] >>> in coffee shops, school gymnasiums and american leaguon hauls, presidential candidates are trying to move iowans to move into the snow, to caucus with neighbours and choose a nominee. it's not only arcane, but iowa may not do the parties much of a favour as an early test. don't believe me, ask president santor im and

homoerectus and us. it's primitive in other ways. it fits in the window between the little austral pits, andhomoer ect us like us. what it does it is muddies the waters a bit. we now have a number of species that fit into that time frame, and they share different features and are primitive in different ways, and complicates the picture in fascinating and fun ways. >> you are not clear on when they lived. you hope you will be at some point. it is conceivable that it could be the earliest whomman 'em. >> it is possible. we have no idea about the date. we are working to get dates for the material. it looks like it's an early thing, and it could be the earliest member of the genus. it's possible it's 10,000 years old. that will be remarkable that the 500 cubic centimetre brain running around. >> the report says that it could have been around 100,000 years ago. it's possible that they co-existed with modern homosapiens and neanderthals. >> it's possible. without a date, we have no way of knowing. >> one thing is significant is where they were found, a cave. the operating theory is it's a burial chamber indicating awar