A hominoid humeral fragment from the Pliocene of Kenya

M. Pickford; Donald Johanson; C. O. Lovejoy; T. D. White; J. L. Aronson

doi:10.1002/ajpa.1330600306

A hominoid humeral fragment from the Pliocene of Kenya

M. Pickford, Donald Johanson, C. O. Lovejoy, T. D. White, J. L. Aronson

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Abstract

The purpose of this communication is to describe and provide a preliminary interpretation of a hominoid proximal humeral fragment recovered from sediments more than 4.0 m.y. old in the Baringo District, Kenya. The geological and chronological context of the fossil is examined and associated fauna is analyzed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	337-346
Number of pages	10
Journal	American journal of physical anthropology
Volume	60
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.1330600306
State	Published - Mar 1983

Keywords

Baringo
Fossil hominoid
Pliocene
Proximal humerus

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Anatomy
Anthropology

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