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Early anthropoid femora reveal divergent adaptive trajectories in catarrhine hind-limb evolution

The divergence of crown catarrhines—i.e., the split of cercopithecoids (Old World monkeys) from hominoids (apes and humans)—is a poorly understood phase in our shared evolutionary history with other primates. The two groups differ in the anatomy of the hip joint, a pattern that has been linked to th...

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Autores principales: Almécija, Sergio, Tallman, Melissa, Sallam, Hesham M., Fleagle, John G., Hammond, Ashley S., Seiffert, Erik R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6838095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31699998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12742-0