The Earliest Fossil Evidence for Sexual Dimorphism in Primates
The Earliest Fossil Evidence for Sexual Dimorphism in Primates
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Legacy CDMS: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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Recently obtained material of the early Eocene primate Notharctus venticolus, including two partial skulls from a single stratigraphic horizon, provides the geologically earliest evidence of sexual dimorphism in canine size and shape in primates and the only unequivocal evidence for such dimorphism in strepsirhines. By analogy with living platyrrhi...
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The Earliest Fossil Evidence for Sexual Dimorphism in Primates
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_54294
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_54294
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.87.13.5223