Anthropoid Origins: New Visions

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Callum Ross, Richard F. Kay
Springer Science & Business Media, 2004 - Всего страниц: 749
This second edition will be an edited volume of interest to those who do research and teach about the evolution of primates. It aims to convey to primatologists, anthropologists, palaeontologists, and neuroscientists the most recent studies of primate phylogeny, the anthropoid fossil record, the evolution of the primate visual system, and the origin of the anthropoid social systems. This title includes a CD-ROM and color figures.
 

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Intentional Vagueness
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analyses
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Molecular Phylogeny and Dating of Early Primate Divergences
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Molecular Cladistic Markers and the Infraordinal
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AluSINE Distribution
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A Phylogenetic Analysis
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To which Group of Fossil or Extant Primates
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The Pondaung Primates Enigmatic Possible Anthropoids
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The Morphology of Two Maxillae of Pondaung Primates
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Fossil Prosimians
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References
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Postcranial Evidence from
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Evidence for Early Anthropoid Social Behavior
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Function and Fusion of the Mandibular Symphysis
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The Distribution and Size of Retinal Ganglion Cells
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How do Asian Eocene Taxa Eosimiidae
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Ciochon Department of Anthropology Macbride Hall 114
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FOSSIL ANTHROPOIDS AND
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Herbert H Covert Department of Anthropology CB 233 University
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Phylogenetic Biogeographic and Adaptive Implications
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The Cranium and Adaptations of Parapithecus grangeri a Stem
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The PrimateBearing Pondaung Formation in
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A Review of the LargeBodied Pondaung Primates of Myanmar
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Eocene LargeBodied Primates of Myanmar
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Chapter 7
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Materials and Methods
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Functionless Vestige or Nocturnal
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The Evolution of High Visual Acuity in the Anthropoidea
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Fossil Taxa
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Endocranial Volume and Optic Foramen Size
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Color as an Indicator of Food Quality to Anthropoid
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Photopigment Variations and the Evolution
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Mosaic Evolution of Activity Pattern Diet
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Retrospective and Prospective
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