A hypothesis-based approach to species identification in the fossil record: a papionin case study

Modern papionin monkeys are a diverse group that encompasses a broad range of morphologies, behaviors, and ecologies. A fossil genus known from African Plio-Pleistocene deposits, Parapapio, is widely regarded as a candidate ancestor to later African papionins. However, despite general agreement that...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Main Authors:	Marianne F. Brasil, Tesla A. Monson, Dominic J. Stratford, Leslea J. Hlusko
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Subjects:	Cercopithecidae taxonomy primate evolution sexual dimorphism variation Parapapio
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2024.1481903/full