Presence of the maxillary sinus in fossil colobinae (Cercopithecoides williamsi) from South Africa

Anatomical Record

Volumn 291, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1499-1505

  Kuykendall, Kevin L ^a   Rae, Todd C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fossil; Paranasal; Primates

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CLASSIFICATION; COLOBINAE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; METHODOLOGY; PRIMATE; RADIOGRAPHY; SKULL; SOUTH AFRICA;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; COLOBINAE; FOSSILS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; PRIMATES; SKULL; SOUTH AFRICA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58149340095     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20780     Document Type: Article

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