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Browsing Research Articles (Anatomy) by Author "Alba, David M."
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Urciuoli, Alessandro; Zanolli, Clement; Beaudet, Amelie; Pina, Marta; Almecija, Sergio; Moya-Sola, Salvador; Alba, David M.
(Elsevier, 2021-02)
Pliopithecoids are an extinct group of catarrhine primates from the Miocene of Eurasia. More than 50 years ago, they were linked to hylobatids due to some morphological similarities, but most subsequent studies have supported ...
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Bouchet, Florian; Urciuoli, Alessandro; Beaudet, Amelie; Pina, Marta; Moya-Sola, Salvador; Alba, David M.
(Elsevier, 2021-12)
The small-bodied Miocene catarrhine Pliobates cataloniae (11.6 Ma, Spain) displays a mosaic of catarrhine symplesiomorphies and hominoid synapomorphies that hinders deciphering its phylogenetic relationships. Based on ...
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Urciuoli, Alessandro; Zanolli, Clement; Beaudet, Amelie; Dumoncel, Jean; Santos, Frederic; Moya-Sola, Salvador; Alba, David M.
(eLife Sciences Publications, 2020-03-03)
Phylogenetic relationships among extinct hominoids (apes and humans) are
controversial due to pervasive homoplasy and the incompleteness of the fossil record. The bony
labyrinth might contribute to this debate, as it ...
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Urciuoli, Alessandro; Zanolli, Clement; Almecija, Sergio; Beaudet, Amelie; Dumoncel, Jean; Morimoto, Naoki; Nakatsukasa, Masato; Moya-Sola, Salvador; Begun, David R.; Alba, David M.
(National Academy of Sciences, 2021)
Late Miocene great apes are key to reconstructing the ancestral morphotype from which earliest hominins evolved. Despite consensus that the late Miocene dryopith great apes Hispanopithecus laietanus (Spain) and Rudapithecus ...