Craniodental characters in the taxonomy of Propithecus

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1363-1383

  Groves, Colin P ^a   Helgen, Kristofer M ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniodental; Madagascar; Propithecus; Species; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

PRIMATE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPLEX; TAXONOMY;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

INDRIDAE; LEMURIDAE; PROPITHECUS; PROPITHECUS CANDIDUS; PROPITHECUS COQUERELI; PROPITHECUS DIADEMA; PROPITHECUS EDWARDSI; PROPITHECUS PERRIERI; PROPITHECUS TATTERSALLI; PROPITHECUS VERREAUXI; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 37249006861     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-007-9226-5     Document Type: Article

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