Molar development in common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 201-216

  Smith, T M ^a   Reid, D J ^b   Dean, M C ^c   Olejniczak, A J ^a   Martin, L B ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross striation; Crown formation time; Daily secretion rate; Dental development; Enamel formation; Hominoid evolution; Molar eruption; Periodicity; Retzius line; Root formation

Indexed keywords

ENAMEL; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; PERIODICITY; TOOTH;

HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES;

EID: 33846482484     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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