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Nephrotic Syndrome I : Introduction
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タイとオランウータンの起源のミオセンの中期のホミノイド

Yaowalak Chaimanee1, Dominique Jolly, Mouloud Benammi

  • 1Paleontology Section, Geological Survey Division, Department of Mineral Resources, Bangkok-10400, Thailand.

Nature
|March 7, 2003
PubMed
まとめ

新しく発見された化石類人猿, cf. タイのLufengpithecus chiangmuanensisは,現代のオランウータンと歯の類似性を示しており,より近い祖先である可能性を示唆しています. この発見は,アジアとアフリカとの間の古代の分散回廊のヒントも示しています.

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