Primate molar crown formation times and life history evolution revisited

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 189-201

  Macho, Gabriele A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass; Dental development; Gorilla; Hominid evolution; Life history strategies; Theropithecus oswaldi

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; LIFE HISTORY; PRIMATE; TOOTH;

GORILLA GORILLA; HOMINIDAE; HOMO SAPIENS; PRIMATES; THEROPITHECUS; THEROPITHECUS OSWALDI;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BODY CONSTITUTION; BRAIN; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PRIMATE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL; BIOMETRY; BODY CONSTITUTION; BRAIN; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; MOLAR; PRIMATES; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035543099     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.1054     Document Type: Article

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