Non-metric trait evidence for modern human affinities and the distinctiveness of Neanderthals

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 549-554

  Tyrrell, A J ^a   Chamberlain, A T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; TOOTH CROWN;

ANIMALS; CROWNS; EVOLUTION; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PALEODONTOLOGY;

EID: 0032060612     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1998.0217     Document Type: Article

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