Anatomical variability and systematic status of the hominoids currently allocated to the African dryopithecinae

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-137

  Cameron, D W ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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