Misconceptions arising from the misassignment of non-hominoid teeth to the miocene hominoid Sivapithecus

Palaeontologia Electronica

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Kelley, Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hominoidea, miocene; Sivapithecus; Suidae; Taxonomy; Teeth, canine

Indexed keywords

HOMINOIDEA; MAMMALIA; SIVAPITHECUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 27544507805     PISSN: 10948074     EISSN: 10948074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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