New Mesopithecus pentelicus specimens from Kryopigi, Macedonia, Greece

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 448-451

  Tsoukala, Evangelia ^a   Bartsiokas, Antonis ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Kryopigi; Later Miocene; Mesopithecus pentelicus; Skull

Indexed keywords

HUMAN EVOLUTION; MIOCENE; SKULL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MACEDONIA [GREECE]; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

MESOPITHECUS PENTELICUS;

EID: 39149096274     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2007.10.011     Document Type: Article

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