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Using the morphology of the hominoid distal fibula to interpret arboreality in Australopithecus afarensis

Bibliographic Data

ID5709652
AuthorsD Marchi (0000-0002-6331-8783, University of the Witwatersrand, corresponding author)
Year2015
Volume85
Pages136-148
Publication date2015-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.06.002
PMID26142774
OpenAlexW831713470
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited59

Articular surface · Biological evolution · Biology · Bipedalism · Evolutionary biology · Fibula · Hominidae · Tibia · Anatomy · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year1,22
Citation span2017 - 2025 (9)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11

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