First steps of bipedality in hominids: evidence from the atelid and proconsulid pelvis
Upright walking absent a bent-hip-bent-knee gait requires lumbar lordosis, a ubiquitous feature in all hominids for which it can be observed. Its first appearance is therefore a central problem in human evolution. Atelids, which use the tail during suspension, exhibit demonstrable lordosis and can a...
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-01-01
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