Metric variation and sexual dimorphism in the dentition of Ouranopithecus macedoniensis

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 460-468

  Schrein, Caitlin M ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentition; Hominoid; Miocene; Sexual dimorphism; Variation

Indexed keywords

DENTITION; FOSSIL; HOMINID; MIOCENE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

HOMO; PONGO;

EID: 33644860593     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.11.007     Document Type: Article

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