Allometry, sexual dimorphism, and phylogeny: A cladistic analysis of extant African papionins using craniodental data

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 298-320

  Gilbert, Christopher C ^a   Frost, Stephen R ^b   Strait, David S ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cercocebus; Congruence; Lophocebus; Mandrillus; Molecules; Morphology; Papio; Sexual selection; Theropithecus

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ANATOMY; CLADISTICS; CRANIUM; DENTITION; FOSSIL; MORPHOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TAXONOMY;

CERCOCEBUS; LOPHOCEBUS; MANDRILLUS; PAPIO; PRIMATES; THEROPITHECUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CERCOPITHECUS; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; CERCOPITHECINAE; FEMALE; MALE; PALEODONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SKULL; TOOTH;

EID: 69549108116     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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