A new species of the genusAustralopithecus (primates: hominidae) from Plio/Pleistocene deposits west of Lake Turkana in Kenya

WW Ferguson - Primates, 1989 - Springer
The cranium of a robust australopithecine, KNM WT 17000, was discovered from the
Plio/Pleistocene deposits west of Lake Turkana in Kenya, and assigned to the species …

A new species of the genusHomo (primates: Hominidae) from the Plio/Pleistocene of Koobi Fora, in Kenya

WW Ferguson - Primates, 1995 - Springer
Reassessment of the hominine cranium, KNM-ER 1813, from the Plio/Pleistocene of Koobi
Fora, in Kenya, shows that it is not a small-brained, extreme female variant of H. habilis …

The new hominid species Australopithecus anamensis

C Ward, M Leakey, A Walker - … Anthropology: Issues, News …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Australopithecus anamensis1 is the earliest species of this genus to have been found.
Fossils attributed to A. anamensis have been recovered from sediments dating to between …

Revision of the subspecies ofAustralopithecus africanus (primates: Hominidae), including a new subspecies from the late pliocene of Ethiopia

WW Ferguson - Primates, 1987 - Springer
The subspecies of Australopithecus africanus Dart, 1925 have been revised in a
morphological and statistical analysis. Four subspecific names were previously proposed …

Morphology of Australopithecus anamensis from Kanapoi and Allia bay, Kenya

CV Ward, MG Leakey, A Walker - Journal of human evolution, 2001 - Elsevier
The hominid species Australopithecus anamensis was originally described in 1995, with
new specimens and more secure dates given in 1998. This paper lists all fossils attributed to …

New Australopithecus boisei specimens from east and west Lake Turkana, Kenya

REF Leakey, A Walker - American Journal of Physical …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract New specimens of Plio‐Pleistocene Australopithecus boisei are described from
east and west Lake Turkana in Northern Kenya. These include a cranium and partial …

A new genus of large primate from the late Oligocene of Lothidok, Turkana District, Kenya

MG Leakey, PS Ungar, A Walker - Journal of Human Evolution, 1995 - Elsevier
The species Proconsul (Xenopithecus) hamiltoni was based on two weathered molars in a
maxillary fragment from the Erageleit beds, Lothidok, Turkana District, Kenya. New fossils …

Identification of a partial cranium of Australopithecus afarensis from the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya

WH Kimbel - Journal of human evolution, 1988 - Elsevier
The parieto-occipital morphology of a partial hominid cranium (KNM-ER 2602) from the
Pliocene Tulu Bor Member of the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya, identifies this specimen as …

New Australopithecus boisei calvaria from East Lake Turkana, Kenya

B Brown, A Walker, CV Ward… - American Journal of …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
The calvaria of an adult Australopithecus boisei from Area 104, Koobi Fora, Lake Turkana, is
described. The specimen, KNM‐ER 23000, comes from sediments dated to about 1.9 Ma. It …

Afropithecus: function and phylogeny

M Leakey, A Walker - Function, phylogeny, and fossils: Miocene hominoid …, 1997 - Springer
Abstract The genus Afropithecus Leakey & Leakey, 1986 contains fossil large hominoids
probably of a single species, A. turkanensis, from four early Miocene sites east and west of …