Anthropoid Origins
. Ed(S): Fleagle, John G.; Kay, Richard F.
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Hardback. Presents discussions on the discoveries and theories concerning the origin and early evolution of anthropoid primates - monkeys, apes, and humans. This volume addresses many aspects of anthropoid origins from a variety of perspectives. It includes articles, which examine prosimians and anthropoids using cranial, dental, and postcranial features. Editor(s): Fleagle, John G.; Kay, Richard F. Series: Advances in Primatology. Num Pages: 708 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 3520.
This volume brings together information about recent discoveries and current theories concerning the origin and early evolution of anthropoid primates monkeys, apes, and humans. Although Anthropoidea is one of the most dis tinctive groups of living primates, and the origin of the group is a frequent topic of discussion in the anthropological and paleontological literature, the topic of anthropoid origins has rarely been the foeus of direct discussion in primate evolution. Rather, diseussion of anthropoid origins appears as a ma jor side issue in volumes dealing with the origin of platyrrhines (Ciochon and Chiarelli, 1980), in discussions about the phylogenetic ... Read more
This volume brings together information about recent discoveries and current theories concerning the origin and early evolution of anthropoid primates monkeys, apes, and humans. Although Anthropoidea is one of the most dis tinctive groups of living primates, and the origin of the group is a frequent topic of discussion in the anthropological and paleontological literature, the topic of anthropoid origins has rarely been the foeus of direct discussion in primate evolution. Rather, diseussion of anthropoid origins appears as a ma jor side issue in volumes dealing with the origin of platyrrhines (Ciochon and Chiarelli, 1980), in discussions about the phylogenetic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
708
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Primatology
Number of Pages
708
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306447914
SKU
V9780306447914
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