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Name - Dryopithecus africanus

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:82719 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Primates (Order)
Pongidae (Family)

References

Recent Publications

  • 3. Evidence from postcranial morphology. 13. The wrist of Proconsul africanus and the origin of hominoid postcranial adaptations.
  • 3. Evidence from craniodental morphology. 9. A reconsideration of the endocast of Proconsul africanus. Implications for primate brain evolution.
  • New wrist bones of Proconsul africanus and P. nyanzae from Rusinga Island, Kenya.
  • New information concerning the R114 Proconsul site, Rusinga Island, Kenya.
  • Evolutionary and morphological significance of the deflecting wrinkle in the lower molars of the Hominoidea.

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