Evolutionary morphology, platyrrhine evolution, and systematics

Anatomical Record

Volumn 294, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1955-1974

  Rosenberger, Alfred L ^a,b,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Functional morphology; New World monkeys; Phylogeny; Platyrrhines; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ALOUATTA; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANTILLOTHRIX; AOTUS; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BONE; BRACHYTELES; BRAIN; BRANISELLA; CACAJAO; CAIPORA; CALLICEBUS; CALLIMICO; CALLITHRIX; CARLOCEBUS; CEBIDAE; CEBUELLA; CEBUPITHECIA; CEBUS; CHILECEBUS; CHIROPOTES; CHROPOTES; DOLICHOCEBUS; ELBOW; ENAMEL; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOSSIL ANIMAL; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GEOMETRY; HERBIVORE; HISTOLOGY; HOMUCULUS; HOMUNCULUS; HOOF AND CLAW; INTESTINE; JAW; LAGONIMICO; LEONTOPITHECUS; LOCOMOTION; MECHANORECEPTOR; MICODON; NEOSAIMIRI; NONHUMAN; NUCIRUPTOR; PATASOLA; PHYLOGENY; PITHECIA; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; PLATYRRHINI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEROPITHECIA; SAGUINUS; SIMIAN; SKULL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPIDER MONKEY; STIRTONIA; SZALATAVUS; TASTE BUD; TAXONOMY; TREMACEBUS; VOMERONASAL ORGAN; WOOLLY MONKEY; XENOTHRIX;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLATYRRHINI;

DUDLEYA EDULIS; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES;

EID: 81255153654     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21511     Document Type: Article

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