New Kohatius (Omomyidae) from the Eocene of Pakistan

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 473-477

  Thewissen, J G M ^a   Hussain, S T ^b   Arif, M ^c  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Geological Survey of Pakistan   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OMOMYIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; PAKISTAN; PRIMATE; TOOTH; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; PAKISTAN; PRIMATES; TOOTH;

EID: 0031136564     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1996.0115     Document Type: Article

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