Nomenclature of African Plio-Pleistocene hominins

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 869-872

  Groves, Colin P ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HOMINID; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE;

AFRICA, EASTERN; ANIMALS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0033253980     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1999.0366     Document Type: Article

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