Acquisition of bipedalism: the Miocene hominoid record and modern analogues for bipedal protohominids
M Nakatsukasa - Journal of Anatomy, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The well‐known fossil hominoid Proconsul from the Early Miocene of Kenya was a non‐
specialized arboreal quadruped with strong pollicial/hallucial assisted grasping capability. It …
specialized arboreal quadruped with strong pollicial/hallucial assisted grasping capability. It …
Locomotor behavior and long bone morphology in individual free-ranging chimpanzees
KJ Carlson, DM Doran-Sheehy, KD Hunt… - Journal of Human …, 2006 - Elsevier
We combine structural limb data and behavioral data for free-ranging chimpanzees from Taï
(Ivory Coast) and Mahale National Parks (Tanzania) to begin to consider the relationship …
(Ivory Coast) and Mahale National Parks (Tanzania) to begin to consider the relationship …
Definitive evidence for tail loss in Nacholapithecus, an East African Miocene hominoid
M Nakatsukasa, H Tsujikawa, D Shimizu… - Journal of Human …, 2003 - Elsevier
Masato Nakatsukasaa*, Hiroshi Tsujikawaa, Daisuke Shimizub, Tomo Takanoc, Yutaka
Kunimatsud, Yoshihiko Nakanoe, Hidemi Ishidaf a Laboratory of Physical Anthropology …
Kunimatsud, Yoshihiko Nakanoe, Hidemi Ishidaf a Laboratory of Physical Anthropology …
Trabecular bone structure in the distal femur of humans, apes, and baboons
S Sukhdeo, J Parsons, XM Niu… - The Anatomical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Trabecular bone structure has been used to investigate the relationship between skeletal
form and locomotor behavior on the premise that trabecular bone remodels in response to …
form and locomotor behavior on the premise that trabecular bone remodels in response to …
Reassessing hominoid phylogeny: evaluating congruence in the morphological and temporal data
JA Finarelli, WC Clyde - Paleobiology, 2004 - cambridge.org
The phylogenetic relationships of fossil and extant members of the primate superfamily
Hominoidea are reassessed by using both conventional (morphological) cladistic and …
Hominoidea are reassessed by using both conventional (morphological) cladistic and …
Emergence and optimization of upright posture among hominiform hominoids and the evolutionary pathophysiology of back pain
AG Filler - Neurosurgical Focus, 2007 - thejns.org
✓ The lordotic region of the lumbar spine is a significant focus of pain and dysfunction in the
human body, and its susceptibility to disorders may reflect its substantial reconfiguration …
human body, and its susceptibility to disorders may reflect its substantial reconfiguration …
Insights into the lower torso in late Miocene hominoid Oreopithecus bambolii
Oreopithecus bambolii (8.3–6.7 million years old) is the latest known hominoid from Europe,
dating to approximately the divergence time of the Pan-hominin lineages. Despite being the …
dating to approximately the divergence time of the Pan-hominin lineages. Despite being the …
Vertebral morphology of Nacholapithecus kerioi based on KNM-BG 35250
M Nakatsukasa, Y Kunimatsu, Y Nakano… - Journal of Human …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper describes the morphology of the vertebral remains of the KNM-BG 35250
Nacholapithecus kerioi individual from the Middle Miocene of Kenya. Cervical vertebrae are …
Nacholapithecus kerioi individual from the Middle Miocene of Kenya. Cervical vertebrae are …
The hominins: a very conservative tribe? Last common ancestors, plasticity and ecomorphology in Hominidae. Or, What's in a name?
RH Crompton - Journal of Anatomy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In the early 20th century the dominant paradigm for the ecological context of the origins of
human bipedalism was arboreal suspension. In the 1960s, however, with recognition of the …
human bipedalism was arboreal suspension. In the 1960s, however, with recognition of the …
The zoogeographic and phylogenetic relationships of early catarrhine primates in Asia
T Harrison - Anthropological Science, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abstract Catarrhines originated in Afro-Arabia during the Paleogene, and were restricted to
this zoogeographic province until the early Miocene. During this period of isolation, several …
this zoogeographic province until the early Miocene. During this period of isolation, several …