Blood, bulbs, and bunodonts: on evolutionary ecology and the diets of Ardipithecus, Australopithecus, and early Homo

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Blood, bulbs, and bunodonts: on evolutionary ecology and the diets of Ardipithecus, Australopithecus, and early Homo is …
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P356DOI10.1086/678568
P932PMC publication ID4350785
P698PubMed publication ID25510078
P5875ResearchGate publication ID269714242

P50authorOwen LovejoyQ7114549
P2093author name stringKen Sayers
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P433issue4
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectevolutionary ecologyQ1382557
P304page(s)319-57
P577publication date2014-12-01
P1433published inThe Quarterly Review of BiologyQ2367751
P1476titleBlood, bulbs, and bunodonts: on evolutionary ecology and the diets of Ardipithecus, Australopithecus, and early Homo
P478volume89

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