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Why Neanderthal man and modern man belong to two distinct species?

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Both belonged to the same species but due to evolution, the Neanderthals were evolved into modern human or homo sapiens which is now a different species. There is a lot of difference in the DNA as well because of which modern humans and Neanderthals cannot interbreed.


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