Primate evolution - In and out of Africa

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 1998, Pages

  Stewart, Caro Beth ^a   Disotell, Todd R ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMINIDAE; HOMO; MACACA; PRIMATES;

EID: 13144250141     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(07)00367-3     Document Type: Review

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