Earliest miocene hominoid from Southeast Asia

• Main Authors: Kunimatsu Y., Ratanasthien B., Nakaya H., Saegusa H., Nagaoka S.
• Format: Review
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2642583316&partnerID=40&md5=f21ecfcc1e2eae6c9d8787cf18c98dfc; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7081
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

A new hominoid fossil site, Chiang Muan in northern Thailand, yielded the first finding of a large-bodied Miocene hominoid in Southeast Asia. This specimen (CMu6-1'00) was preliminarily reported by Kunimatsu et al. ([2000a] Primate Res. 16:299). Later, Chaimanee et al. ([2003] Nature 422:61-65)...