Homology and hominid phylogeny: Problems and potential solutions

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 142-151

  Lieberman, Daniel E ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Character; Cladistics; Hominids; Homology; Ontogeny; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

HOMINIDAE;

EID: 0033241222     PISSN: 10601538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6505(1999)7:4<142::AID-EVAN4>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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