Dental remains of Equatorius africanus from Kipsaramon, Tugen Hills, Baringo district, Kenya

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 39-62

  Kelley, Jay ^a   Ward, Steve ^b   Brown, Barbara ^b   Hill, Andrew ^c   Duren, Dana L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baringo; Dentition; Equatorius; Hominoids; Kenyapithecus; Kipsaramon; Miocene; Muruyur

Indexed keywords

DENTITION; MIOCENE; MORPHOLOGY; TOOTH;

KENYA; KENYA RIFT VALLEY; TUNGEN HILLS;

EQUATORIUS; EQUATORIUS AFRICANUS; HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; KENYAPITHECUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; HUMAN; KENYA; MALE; MANDIBLE; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MANDIBLE; PALEONTOLOGY; TOOTH;

EID: 0036008035     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.2001.0504     Document Type: Article

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