New postcranial remains of Ugandapithecus major (Early Miocene, Uganda);Les nouveaux restes du squelette d' Ugandapithecus major (Miocène inférieur de Napak, Ouganda)

Annales de Paleontologie

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 167-186

  Gommery, Dominique ^a   Senut, Brigitte ^b   Pickford, Martin ^c   Musiime, Ezra ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^d Uganda Museum   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Hominoidea; Napak; Postcranial; Uganda; Ugandapithecus major

Indexed keywords

CRANIUM; MIOCENE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIMATE; SKELETAL REMAINS;

UGANDA;

AFROPITHECUS TURKANENSIS; ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; HOMINOIDEA; MOROTOPITHECUS; PRIMATES; UGANDAPITHECUS;

EID: 0036663880     PISSN: 07533969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0753-3969(02)01044-3     Document Type: Article

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