Which of the following statements about the so-called "black skull" is FALSE?
A. The skull shows evidence of cold-weather adaptations.
B. Some scientists assign the black skull its own species, Paranthropus aethiopicus.
C. The skull combines relatively small overall size with large chewing dentition.
D. The skull has a sagittal crest.
E. Some scientists categorize the skull as belonging to a very early hyperrobust Paranthropus boisei.
Answer: A
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