On the systematic status of the late Neogene hominoids from Yunnan Province, China

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 207-227

  Harrison, Terry ^a   Xueping, Ji ^b   Su, Denise ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Yunnan Cultural Relics and Archaeology Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Keiyuan; Lufeng; Phylogeny; Taxonomy; Yangyi; Yuanmou

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEOGENE; PALEOBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

CHINA; YUNNAN PROVINCE;

ANIMALIA; HOMINIDAE; HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; HYLOBATIDAE; LUFENGPITHECUS LUFENGENSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036672518     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.2002.0570     Document Type: Article

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