Name - Kenyapithecus
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:46950 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Mammalia (Class) Primates (Order) Pongidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- On the relationships and adaptations of Kenyapithecus, a large-bodied hominoid from the Middle Miocene of eastern Africa.
- K-Ar ages of Miocene Hominoidea (Kenyapithecus and Samburupithecus) from Samburu Hills, northern Kenya.
- A newly discovered Kenyapithecus skeleton and its implications for the evolution of positional behaviour in Miocene east African hominoids.
- Enamel thickness and microstructure in pitheciin primates, with comments on dietary adaptations of the middle Miocene hominoid Kenyapithecus.
- Functional morphology and affinities of the hominoid mandible from Candir.
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