A new ape from Türkiye and the radiation of late Miocene hominines

Abstract Fossil apes from the eastern Mediterranean are central to the debate on African ape and human (hominine) origins. Current research places them either as hominines, as hominins (humans and our fossil relatives) or as stem hominids, no more closely related to hominines than to pongines (orang...

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Main Authors: Ayla Sevim-Erol, David R. Begun, Alper Yavuz, Erhan Tarhan, Çilem Sönmez Sözer, Serdar Mayda, Lars W. van den Hoek Ostende, Robert M. G. Martin, M. Cihat Alçiçek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05210-5