American journal of biological anthropologyAnimalsMaleFemalePongo pygmaeusPongo
Pedal and Manual Proximal Phalangeal Curvatures Among Pongo abelii and Pongo pygmaeus.
Joseph K Won, Matthew W Tocheri, Caley M Orr, Biren A Patel
Published: 202510.1002/ajpa.70168
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Phalangeal curvature in hominoids correlates with locomotor behavior, with greater curvature associated with arboreality. Prior research using 2D geometric morphometrics (2DGM) demonstrated this relationship in the third manual proximal p…
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