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Earliest evidence of caries lesion in hominids reveal sugar-rich diet for a Middle Miocene dryopithecine from Europe

The formation of dental caries is mainly caused by dietary habits and therefore, may contain information for dietary reconstructions of fossil hominids. This study investigates the caries lesion in the 12.5 Ma old type specimen of Dryopithecus carinthiacus Mottl 1957 (Primates, Hominidae) from St. S...

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Autores principales: Fuss, Jochen, Uhlig, Gregor, Böhme, Madelaine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6117023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30161214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203307

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