The relevance of the first ribs of the El Sidrón site (Asturias, Spain) for the understanding of the Neandertal thorax

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 80, Issue , 2015, Pages 64-73

  Bastir, Markus ^a   García Martínez, Daniel ^a   Estalrrich, Almudena ^a   García Tabernero, Antonio ^a   Huguet, Rosa ^a,b,c   Ríos, Luis ^a,d   Barash, Alon ^e   Recheis, Wolfgang ^f   de la Rasilla, Marco ^g   Rosas, Antonio ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT CATALÀ DE PALEOECOLOGIA HUMANA I EVOLUCIÓ SOCIAL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^d ARANZADI Zientzia Elkartea Society of Science   (Spain)

^e BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^f INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body shape; Costal skeleton; Homo neanderthalensis; Integration; Semilandmarks

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; MORPHOLOGY; NEANDERTHAL; PALEOBIOLOGY; SKELETAL REMAINS; SKELETON;

ASTURIAS; SPAIN;

HOMO SAPIENS NEANDERTHALENSIS; ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTI;

ADULT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; HUMAN; RIB; SPAIN; THORAX;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; HUMANS; NEANDERTHALS; RIBS; SPAIN; THORAX;

EID: 84923343959     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2014.10.008     Document Type: Article

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