Folia Primatologica · 1972 · 61 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesBiologyZoologyAnimal AnatomyComparative AnatomySystematic PaleontologyBody Size EvolutionComparative OsteologyComparative Primate AnatomyPrimate AnatomyPrimate EvolutionSkeletal AnatomyBody Size EstimationComparative SkeletonLimb Bone ProportionsPelvic MorphologyPrimate Body Size EvolutionPrimate Morphological EvolutionPrimate PhylogeneticsPrimate Skeletal Anatomy
For comparisons of recent and fossil catarrhine primates a new parameter for body size, the skeletal trunk length (RS), is introduced. Investigations of intergeneric allometries and proportions of long bones and pelvis of cercopithecoids and hominoids are described.