Locomotor differentiationand different skeletal morphologies in mangabeys (lophocebus andcercocebus)

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 66, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 15-24

  Nakatsukasa, Masato ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arboreal locomotion; Cercocebus; Femur; Functional morphology; Humerus; Lophocebus; Phylogenetic inertia; Terrestriality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CERCOCEBUS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETON;

ANIMALS; CERCOCEBUS; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; SKELETON;

EID: 2742615725     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000157181     Document Type: Article

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