Equality for the sexes in human evolution? Early hominid sexual dimorphism and implications for mating systems and social behavior

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 100, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 9103-9104

  Larsen, Clark Spencer ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHIMPANZEE; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GENDER IDENTITY; GORILLA; HOMINID; HUMAN; MATING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; ORANG UTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BODY WEIGHT; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

HOMINIDAE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS;

EID: 0042424903     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1633678100     Document Type: Note

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