Name - Pierolapithecus catalaunicus
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1740064 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Mammalia (Class) Primates (Order) Hominidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- The nasal and paranasal architecture of the Middle Miocene ape Pierolapithecus catalaunicus (Primates: Hominidae): Phylogenetic implications.
- Middle Miocene Pierolapithecus provides a first glimpse into early hominid pelvic morphology.
- The Middle Miocene Ape Pierolapithecus catalaunicus Exhibits Extant Great Ape-Like Morphometric Affinities on Its Patella: Inferences on Knee Function and Evolution.
- Dietary Specialization during the Evolution of Western Eurasian Hominoids and the Extinction of European Great Apes.
- Knee function through finite element analysis and the role of Miocene hominoids in our understanding of the origin of antipronograde behaviours: the Pierolapithecus catalaunicus patella as a case study.
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