Taxonomic variation in the patterns of craniofacial dimorphism in primates

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 579-608

  Plavcan, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniofacial; Mandible; Primates; Sexual dimorphism; Skull; Variation

Indexed keywords

CRANIUM; DIMORPHISM; PRIMATE; TAXONOMY;

ANTHROPOIDEA; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; HAPLORHINI; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL;

ANIMALS; CEPHALOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HAPLORHINI; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SKULL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035997874     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.2001.0542     Document Type: Article

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