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Role of the prehensile tail during ateline locomotion: Experimental and osteological evidence

  1. Daniel Schmitt1,*,
  2. Michael D. Rose2,
  3. Jean E. Turnquist3,
  4. Pierre Lemelin4

Article first published online: 8 SEP 2004

DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20075

Issue

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volume 126, Issue 4, pages 435–446, April 2005

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How to Cite

Schmitt, D., Rose, M. D., Turnquist, J. E. and Lemelin, P. (2005), Role of the prehensile tail during ateline locomotion: Experimental and osteological evidence. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 126: 435–446. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.20075

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Biological Anthropology and Anatomy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27710

  2. 2

    Department of Radiology, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07101

  3. 3

    Department of Anatomy, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936

  4. 4

    Division of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H7, Canada

*Department of Biological Anthropology and Anatomy, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3170, Durham NC 27710

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 8 MAR 2005
  2. Article first published online: 8 SEP 2004
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 12 JAN 2004
  4. Manuscript Received: 17 DEC 2002

Funded by

  • National Science Foundation. Grant Number: SBR-9222526
  • School of Medicine of the University of Puerto Rico
  • National Center for Research Resources. Grant Number: Research Centers in Minority Institutions RR-03051
  • National Institutes of Health
  • L.S.B. Leakey Foundation

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