Cro-Magnons are early European modern humans with mtDNA continuity to today's humans.
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Cro-Magnon 1 type-specimen bone dates to medieval era not Paleolithic. Broader Cro-Magnoid remains carry mtDNA haplogroup U. Haplogroup U directly connects Cro-Magnons to anatomically modern humans. Cro-Magnons demonstrate genetic continuity with modern humans. Les-Eyzies findings complicated by young type-specimen age. Other similar specimens confirm early modern human status.
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