4-MILLION-YEAR-OLD HOMINIDS FROM EAST LAKE TURKANA, KENYA

被引:46
作者
COFFING, K
FEIBEL, C
LEAKEY, M
WALKER, A
机构
[1] UNIV UTAH,DEPT GEOL & GEOPHYS,SALT LAKE CITY,UT 84112
[2] NATL MUSEUMS KENYA,DEPT PALAEONTOL,NAIROBI,KENYA
关键词
HOMINID TEETH; ALLIA BAY; KENYA; AUSTRALOPITHECUS CF A AFARENSIS;
D O I
10.1002/ajpa.1330930104
中图分类号
Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
030303 ;
摘要
A piece of mandible and several isolated teeth are reported from fluviatile sediments older than 4 million years at East Lake Turkana. They most closely resemble hominids from Laetoli, Tanzania and Hadar, Ethiopia which have been assigned to Australopithecus afarensis. (C) 1994 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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页码:55 / 65
页数:11
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