Aubesier 11 is not evidence of neanderthal conspecific care

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-94

  DeGusta, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSPECIFIC; DENTITION; HOMINID; NEANDERTHAL; PLEISTOCENE;

ANIMALIA; HOMINIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0141793610     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2484(03)00084-8     Document Type: Article

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