Neanderthal skeletal structure and the place of Homo neanderthalensis in European hominid phylogeny

Human Evolution

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 269-274

  Tattersall, Ian ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homo neanderthalensis; Neanderthals; Phylogenetic position; Reconstructed skeleton; Species identity

Indexed keywords

HOMINIDAE; HOMO SAPIENS; HOMO SAPIENS NEANDERTHALENSIS;

EID: 34548304909     PISSN: 03939375     EISSN: 1824310X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11598-006-9026-5     Document Type: Article

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