A hominoid genus from the early Miocene of Uganda.

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  1997-04-18

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Medicine, Geology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.276.5311.401PMID 9103195
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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