A new lower jaw of Siamopithecus eocaenus from the Late Eocene of Thailand

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Serie III

Volumn 323, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 235-241

  Chaimanee, Yaowalak ^a   Khansubha, Sasidhorn ^a   Jaeger, Jean Jacques ^b  

^a Paleontol S ^*  (Thailand)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Anthropoid; Anthropoidea; Asia; Eocene; Evolution; Myanmar; Phylogeny; Primates; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DENTITION; EVOLUTION; MANDIBLE; NONHUMAN; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PRIMATE; THAILAND;

AMPHIPITHECIDAE; ANIMALIA; ANTHROPOIDEA; PRIMATES; SIAMOPITHECUS; SIAMOPITHECUS EOCAENUS;

EID: 0034055163     PISSN: 07644469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4469(00)00123-2     Document Type: Article

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