First hominoid from the Late Miocene of the Irrawaddy Formation (Myanmar).

First hominoid from the Late Miocene of the Irrawaddy Formation (Myanmar).

For over a century, a Neogene fossil mammal fauna has been known in the Irrawaddy Formation in central Myanmar. Unfortunately, the lack of accurately located fossiliferous sites and the absence of hominoid fossils have impeded paleontological studies. Here we describe the first hominoid found in Mya...

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Main Authors: Jean-Jacques Jaeger, Aung Naing Soe, Olivier Chavasseau, Pauline Coster, Edouard-Georges Emonet, Franck Guy, Renaud Lebrun, Aye Maung, Aung Aung Khyaw, Hla Shwe, Soe Thura Tun, Kyaw Linn Oo, Mana Rugbumrung, Hervé Bocherens, Mouloud Benammi, Kamol Chaivanich, Paul Tafforeau, Yaowalak Chaimanee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3080362?pdf=render

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