Evolution of the second orangutan: Phylogeny and biogeography of hominid origins

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1823-1844

  Grehan, John R ^a   Schwartz, Jeffrey H ^b  

^a Buffalo Museum of Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hominid; Hominoid; Human origin; Orangutan; Panbiogeography; Sivapithecus; Systematics; Tethys; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMON ANCESTRY; FOSSIL RECORD; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HOMINID; LOCAL EXTINCTION; MIOCENE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY; TETHYS; VICARIANCE;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ANKARAPITHECUS; GIGANTOPITHECUS; HOMINIDAE; HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; LUFENGPITHECUS; ORRORIN; OURANOPITHECUS; PAN; PONGO; PONGO PYGMAEUS; SIVAPITHECUS;

EID: 70349303670     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02141.x     Document Type: Article

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