Additional remains of Wadilemur elegans, a primitive stem galagid from the late Eocene of Egypt

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

Volumn 102, Issue 32, 2005, Pages 11396-11401

  Seiffert, Erik R ^a   Simons, Elwyn L ^b   Ryan, Timothy M ^c   Attia, Yousry ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Egyptian Geological Museum   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fayum; Galagidae; Lorisiformes; Primates; Strepsirrhini

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; EGYPT; EOCENE; FOSSIL; GALAGIDAE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; WADILEMUR ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; EGYPT; FEMUR; FOSSILS; GEOGRAPHY; ODONTOMETRY; PHYLOGENY; STREPSIRHINI; TOOTH;

ADAPIFORMES; GALAGONIDAE; LEMURIFORMES; LORIDAE; LORISIFORMES; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 23844529885     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0505310102     Document Type: Article

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