Recently identified postcranial remains of Paranthropus and Early Homo from swartkrans Cave, South Africa

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 607-629

  Susman, Randall L ^a   De Ruiter, Darryl ^b   Brain, C K ^c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c Transvaal Museum   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Early Homo; Hominids; Paranthropus robustus; Postcranial fossils; Swartkrans Cave

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; SKELETAL REMAINS; TAPHONOMY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; HOMINIDAE; HOMO; HOMO ERECTUS; PARANTHROPUS; PARANTHROPUS ROBUSTUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BODY CONSTITUTION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035544222     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.2001.0510     Document Type: Article

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