Endocranial occipito-temporal anatomy of SD-1219 from the Neandertal El Sidrón site (Asturias, Spain)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 291, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 502-512

  Rosas, Antonio ^a   Peña Melián, Angel ^b   García Tabernero, Antonio ^a   Bastir, Markus ^a   De La Rasilla, Marco ^c   Fortea, Javier ^c  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain evolution; Dural venous sinuses; Neandertal; Paleoneurology; Petalia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; DURA MATER; FOSSIL; HOMINID; HUMAN; MASTOID; NEUROLOGY; OCCIPITAL BONE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PALEONTOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS; TEMPORAL BONE;

ANIMALS; CRANIAL SINUSES; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; OCCIPITAL BONE; TEMPORAL BONE;

HOMINIDAE;

EID: 43149107197     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20684     Document Type: Article

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