Co-father relationships among the Suruí (Paiter) of Brazil

Partible paternity refers to the conception belief that children can have multiple fathers (“co-fathers”) and is common to indigenous cultures of lowland South America. The nature of social relationships observed between co-fathers reveals information about the reproductive strategies underlying par...

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Main Authors: Robert S. Walker, Cédric Yvinec, Ryan M. Ellsworth, Drew H. Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/899.pdf