Additions to the DEHM collection of Siwalik hominoids, Pakistan: Descriptions and interpretations

Zitteliana Reihe A: Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Geologie

Volumn 50, Issue , 2010, Pages 111-125

  Pickford, Martin ^a,b  

^a Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Chinji; Hominoid; Middle Miocene; Pakistan; Richard DEHM; Sivapithecus

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; MIOCENE; PRIMATE; TOOTH; TYPE SPECIMEN;

PAKISTAN; SIWALIK HILLS;

HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; SIVAPITHECUS; SUIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78650057143     PISSN: 1612412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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