Architecture of the nasal complex in Neanderthals: Comparison with other hominids and phylogenetic significance

Anatomical Record

Volumn 291, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1517-1534

  Schwartz, Jeffrey H ^a   Tattersall, Ian ^b   Teschler Nicola, Maria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Hominids; Nasal; Paranasal sinus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; CLASSIFICATION; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; HUMAN; MAXILLARY SINUS; NOSE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; RABBIT; SKULL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TURBINATE;

ANIMALS; CEBUS; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MAXILLARY SINUS; NOSE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; RABBITS; SKULL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TURBINATES;

EID: 58149359262     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20776     Document Type: Article

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