First record of the Miocene hominoid Sivapithecus from Kutch, Gujarat state, western India.

Hominoid remains from Miocene deposits in India and Pakistan have played a pivotal role in understanding the evolution of great apes and humans since they were first described in the 19th Century. We describe here a hominoid maxillary fragment preserving the canine and cheek teeth collected in 2011...

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Main Authors: Ansuya Bhandari, Richard F Kay, Blythe A Williams, Brahma Nand Tiwari, Sunil Bajpai, Tobin Hieronymus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6235281?pdf=render