Origins of the African hominoids: An assessment of the palaeobiogeographical evidence;Les origines des hominoïdes africains : évaluation des faits paléobiogéographiques

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-340

  Cote, Susanne M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Chimpanzee fossils; Hominoids; Late Miocene; Taphonomy

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; HOMINID; MIOCENE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; TAPHONOMY;

AFRICA;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; HOMINIDAE; HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 3543060074     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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