Evidence for a Grooming Claw in a North American Adapiform Primate: Implications for Anthropoid Origins

Among fossil primates, the Eocene adapiforms have been suggested as the closest relatives of living anthropoids (monkeys, apes, and humans). Central to this argument is the form of the second pedal digit. Extant strepsirrhines and tarsiers possess a grooming claw on this digit, while most anthropoid...

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Autores principales: Maiolino, Stephanie, Boyer, Doug M., Bloch, Jonathan I., Gilbert, Christopher C., Groenke, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029135

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029135

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